Publications by authors named "Minha Manzoor"
J Pharm Bioallied Sci
July 2023
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigates the link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and periodontal disease in 100 adult OSA patients in Jodhpur, revealing a sample of mostly males (65%) with an average age of 47.6 years.
- - Results showed a significant correlation (p=0.001) between the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and the severity of periodontitis, indicating that patients with higher AHI values are more likely to experience severe gum issues.
- - The conclusion highlights that OSA is a major risk factor for dental diseases, emphasizing the importance of oral health assessments in patients diagnosed with OSA.
