2016
DOI: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2016.03.015
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Abstract: respectively. OSA severity was evaluated through the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), and the disease was characterized as severe if AHI values were 30 episodes/hour of sleep. Results: The 86.7% of the patients were obese, while 92.3%, 100% and 98.5% had elevated WC, WHR and WHtR, respectively. A statistically significant positive correlation was observed between AHI and BMI, WC, WHR and WHtR (rho¼0.28, 0.49, 0.49 and 0.37, respectively, all P<0.05). Patients with severe OSA had significantly higher WC and WHR comp… Show more

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“…16 Some specific components of dietary management, such as ORS and marshmallows, have also been tested in a few small-scale experimental studies. 6,17,18 Despite considerable variation in length of intestine remaining for digestion and absorption with different types of stoma, as described above, some studies fail to differentiate and acknowledge the implications of this on complications and dietary management. 19,20 It has been reported that people with a stoma are often not satisfied with the dietary advice they receive, and that the advice is insufficient, inconsistent, and can be conflicting.…”
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confidence: 99%