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Dr. Marwa Elsayed Mohamed Elnagar :: Publications: |
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| Title: | Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea
among patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease |
| Authors: | Osama Ibrahim Mohammad, Ahmed Gouda Elgazzar, Shymaa Mohammad Mahfouz and Marwa Elsayed Elnaggar |
| Year: | 2026 |
| Keywords: | Not Available |
| Journal: | Not Available |
| Volume: | Not Available |
| Issue: | Not Available |
| Pages: | Not Available |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Local/International: | Local |
| Paper Link: | Not Available |
| Full paper | Marwa Elsayed Mohamed Elnagar_1.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
Background: The conjunction of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known as overlap syndrome (OS). The coexistence of these diseases has cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of OSA in COPD patients. One hundred COPD patients (obese and nonobese) performed sleep questionnaires and polysomnograms. Results: OSA prevalence in COPD was 50% and it increases with increasing disease severity (P |
