Effects of continuous positive airway pressure on cardiovascular biomarkers in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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[2] Gaisl T(2014)Prevalence of signs and symptoms suggestive of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Guangxi, China Sleep Breath 18 375-382

[3] Wons AM(2002)Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnea: a population health perspective Am J Respir Crit Care Med 165 1217-1239

[4] Kohler M(2003)Elevated levels of C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome are decreased by nasal continuous positive airway pressure Circulation 107 1129-1134

[5] Liu J(2010)The association of nocturnal hypoxemia with arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction in male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Respiration 79 363-369

[6] Wei C(2004)Endothelial function in obstructive sleep apnea and response to treatment Am J Respir Crit Care Med 169 348-353

[7] Huang L(2015)Effect of CPAP therapy on endothelial function in obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis Respirology 20 889-895

[8] Wang W(2013)Effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in arterial stiffness: a meta-analysis Sleep Med Rev 17 19-28

[9] Liang D(2011)Effect of intensive glucose lowering treatment on all cause mortality, cardiovascular death, and microvascular events in type 2 diabetes: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials BMJ 343 1539-1558

[10] Lei Z(2002)Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis Stat Med 21 1148-1157

[1] Bratton DJ(2015)CPAP vs mandibular advancement devices and blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review and meta-analysis JAMA 314 2280-2293

[2] Gaisl T(2014)Prevalence of signs and symptoms suggestive of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Guangxi, China Sleep Breath 18 375-382

[3] Wons AM(2002)Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnea: a population health perspective Am J Respir Crit Care Med 165 1217-1239

[4] Kohler M(2003)Elevated levels of C-reactive protein and interleukin-6 in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome are decreased by nasal continuous positive airway pressure Circulation 107 1129-1134

[5] Liu J(2010)The association of nocturnal hypoxemia with arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction in male patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Respiration 79 363-369

[6] Wei C(2004)Endothelial function in obstructive sleep apnea and response to treatment Am J Respir Crit Care Med 169 348-353

[7] Huang L(2015)Effect of CPAP therapy on endothelial function in obstructive sleep apnoea: a systematic review and meta-analysis Respirology 20 889-895

[8] Wang W(2013)Effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in arterial stiffness: a meta-analysis Sleep Med Rev 17 19-28

[9] Liang D(2011)Effect of intensive glucose lowering treatment on all cause mortality, cardiovascular death, and microvascular events in type 2 diabetes: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials BMJ 343 1539-1558

[10] Lei Z(2002)Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis Stat Med 21 1148-1157