Abstract

The relationship between sleep disorders and obesity is well documented. Several studies have examined this association. Obesity is a recognized risk factors of sleep apnea syndrome. Other publications have focused on sleep duration and obesity risk becoming a major public health problem worldwide. Several pathophysiological hypotheses have been advanced suggesting the role of intermittent hypoxia and inflammatory cytokines.The objective of this paper is to put the item from the literature data on the main sleep disorders in obese patients.

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