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The Usefulness of New Body Indices in Determining the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Cases with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.
Int J Gen Med
November 2024
Department of Nephrology, S.B University Konya Training and Research Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
Purpose: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is considered a notable independent risk factor for cardiometabolic disorders. The current study aimed to investigate the efficacy of new anthropometric indices, A Body Shape Index (ABSI) and the Body Roundness Index (BRI), in assessing cardiovascular risk (CVR) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) among OSAS patients and to compare them with traditional indices.
Materials And Methods: The records of 281 patients who consulted our sleep center were retrospectively reviewed.