Does CPAP therapy alter urinary albumin level in adult patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome?

[1] Mogensen CE(1995)Prevention of diabetic renal disease with special reference to microalbuminuria Lancet 346 1080-1084

[2] Keane WF(2002)Urinary albumin excretion predicts cardiovascular and noncardiovascular mortality in general population Circulation 106 1777-1782

[3] Bennett PH(2004)Very low levels of microalbuminuria are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and death independently of renal function, hypertension, and diabetes Circulation 110 32-35

[4] Jerums G(2004)Microalbuminuria: marker or maker of cardiovascular disease Nephron Exp Nephrol 119 e6-e10

[5] Parving HH(2010)Inflammation accelerates atherosclerotic processes in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) Sleep Breath 14 261-269

[6] Passa P(2004)Short-term use of continuous positive airway pressure ameliorates glomerular hyperfiltration in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Clin Sci 107 317-322

[7] Steffes MW(2008)Low-grade urinary albumin excretion in normotensive/non-diabetic obstructive sleep apnea patients Sleep Breath 12 217-222

[8] Striker GE(2010)Elevated urinary albumin excretion with impaired arterial dilatory capacity in clinically healthy subjects Circulation 103 1869-1874

[9] Viberti GC(2002)The importance of microalbuminuria as a cardiovascular risk indicator: a review Can J Cardiol 18 525-535

[10] Hillege HL(2005)Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in men with obstructive sleep apnoea–hypopnoea with or without treatment with continuous positive airway pressure: an observational study Lancet 365 1046-1053

[1] Mogensen CE(1995)Prevention of diabetic renal disease with special reference to microalbuminuria Lancet 346 1080-1084

[2] Keane WF(2002)Urinary albumin excretion predicts cardiovascular and noncardiovascular mortality in general population Circulation 106 1777-1782

[3] Bennett PH(2004)Very low levels of microalbuminuria are associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and death independently of renal function, hypertension, and diabetes Circulation 110 32-35

[4] Jerums G(2004)Microalbuminuria: marker or maker of cardiovascular disease Nephron Exp Nephrol 119 e6-e10

[5] Parving HH(2010)Inflammation accelerates atherosclerotic processes in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) Sleep Breath 14 261-269

[6] Passa P(2004)Short-term use of continuous positive airway pressure ameliorates glomerular hyperfiltration in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Clin Sci 107 317-322

[7] Steffes MW(2008)Low-grade urinary albumin excretion in normotensive/non-diabetic obstructive sleep apnea patients Sleep Breath 12 217-222

[8] Striker GE(2010)Elevated urinary albumin excretion with impaired arterial dilatory capacity in clinically healthy subjects Circulation 103 1869-1874

[9] Viberti GC(2002)The importance of microalbuminuria as a cardiovascular risk indicator: a review Can J Cardiol 18 525-535

[10] Hillege HL(2005)Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in men with obstructive sleep apnoea–hypopnoea with or without treatment with continuous positive airway pressure: an observational study Lancet 365 1046-1053