Menopause and obstructive sleep apnea: revealing an independent mediating role of visceral fat beyond body mass index

Abstract Background Menopause is a significant phase in women’s health, in which the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is significantly increased. Body fat distribution changes with age and hormone levels in postmenopausal women, but the extent to which changes in body fat distribution affe...

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Main Authors: Yuhan Wang, Hailing Liu, Beini Zhou, Wuriliga Yue, Mengcan Wang, Ke Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-025-01850-2
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