Asthma and obstructive sleep apnea: Unveiling correlations and treatable traits for comprehensive care.

Although a trend towards a decreased FEV1 was also observed in adults, it did not reach statistical significance. 18 Furthermore, OSA has a negative impact on asthma symptoms, as evidenced by an increase in the asthma control test (ACT) scores and exhaled nitric oxide fraction (FeNO). 18 Moreover, individuals afflicted with both asthma and OSA encounter deleterious consequences, experiencing a 20% increase in hospitalization periods and a 25% increase in the frequency of exacerbations due to the concurrent presence of systemic inflammation.

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