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Purpose To investigate whether lung function, especially when complicated with SDB, has an increased risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and congestive heart failure (CHF). Methods A prospective study was performed within the Sleep Heart Health Study (SHHS). A total of 4161 individuals were followed up for an average of 10.91 years. Forced vital capacity (FVC), forced expiratory volume in one second...
Background Neck circumference (NC), representing upper body subcutaneous adipose tissue, may be correlated with increased risk of overweight/obesity, obstructive sleep apnoea, and metabolic and cardiovascular disease. However, the relationship between NC and the incidence of congestive heart failure (CHF) or mortality due to coronary heart disease (CHD) in a community-based population with and without...
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