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Background
SRBDs have been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, which is a significant cause of mortality in kidney transplant recipients. Few studies have investigated the association between SRBDs and cardiometabolic risk factors in pediatric kidney transplant recipients.
Methods
This was a cross‐sectional study of pediatric kidney transplant recipients using baseline cardiometabolic...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been increasingly linked to elevated blood pressure (BP) and hypertension. Repeated night-time hypoxia in OSA is associated with activation of two critical mechanisms of BP control: the autonomic nervous system and the renin–angiotensin system (RAS). The effects of OSA on the RAS are not well understood, especially in children. We hypothesized that children with OSA...
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