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ea0041ep231 | Cardiovascular Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism | ECE2016

Predictive factors of the metabolic syndrome in the obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Houda Ennaifer , Sonia Maalej , Ines Kamoun , Samira Aouadi , Leila Gharbi

Introduction: The metabolic syndrome (MS) is a frequent complication of the obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Its predictive factors have to be known by the doctors setting in charge patients with OSAHS. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of the MS and its predictive factors in Tunisian patients with OSAHS.Methods: A retrospective study including 181 patients with OSAHS from the respiratory D department at the Abderrah...