Obstructive sleep apnea and vitamin D deficiency are closely linked

1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) had lower 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) levels and a higher prevalence of vitamin D deficiency than those without OSA. 2. However, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment was not associated with significant changes in serum 25-OHD levels in patients with OSA. Evidence Rating

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,Rating Level ,25 Hydroxyvitamin D ,Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Cpap ,Obstructive Sleep Apnea Osa ,Sleep ,Vitamind Deficiency ,Wellness ,Chronic Disease ,Endocrinology ,