Habitual Alcohol Consumption and Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Sleep Disordered Breathing.

To investigate the associations between amount of habitual alcohol consumption (HAC) and prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), sleep, and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB). We enrolled 683 untreated SDB male patients (age: 54.4 ± 7.80 y, apnea-hypopnea index (AHI): 29.0 ± 21.53/h). HAC was assesse...

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Main Authors: Su Jung Choi, Sung Ik Lee, Eun Yeon Joo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4990257?pdf=render