{"id":3247,"date":"2021-01-14T12:04:53","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T20:04:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3247"},"modified":"2021-01-16T12:06:08","modified_gmt":"2021-01-16T20:06:08","slug":"sleep-apnoea-is-a-risk-factor-for-severe-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/14\/sleep-apnoea-is-a-risk-factor-for-severe-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleep Apnoea Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A nationwide retrospective study in Finland (n=260,405) found that while obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was not associated with a COVID-19 diagnosis, OSA was associated with COVID-19 hospitalization (aOR=2.93) after adjusting for age, sex, BMI, and comorbidities. A separate meta-analysis including other published studies found a pooled OR estimate of 1.55.<\/p>\n<p><i>Strausz et al. (Jan 12, 2021). Sleep Apnoea Is a Risk Factor for Severe COVID-19. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjresp-2020-000845\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1136\/bmjresp-2020-000845<\/a><i><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A nationwide retrospective study in Finland (n=260,405) found that while obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was not associated with a COVID-19 diagnosis, OSA was associated with COVID-19 hospitalization (aOR=2.93) after adjusting for age, sex, BMI, and comorbidities. A separate meta-analysis including other published studies found a pooled OR estimate of 1.55. Strausz et al. (Jan 12,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/14\/sleep-apnoea-is-a-risk-factor-for-severe-covid-19\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[46],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-3247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-risk-factors","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3248,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3247\/revisions\/3248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3247"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}