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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2026

Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated with a Higher 5-Year Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and CPAP Use in Older Adults: An Anchor-Based Network Meta-Analysis.

Jui-Kun Chiang, Hsueh-Hsin Kao, Po-Han Chiang, Yee-Hsin Kao

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Jui-Kun ChiangDepartment of Family Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi 622, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-5315-9494
Hsueh-Hsin KaoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung 407, Taiwan.
Po-Han ChiangGreat Tree Pharmacy (Dalin Branch), Chiayi 622, Taiwan.
Yee-Hsin KaoDepartment of Family Medicine, Tainan Municipal Hospital (Managed by Show Chwan Medical Care Corporation), Tainan 701, Taiwan.

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Continuous Positive Airway PressureSleep Apnea, ObstructiveVitamin D DeficiencyAgedCohort StudiesFemaleHumansMaleRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsVitamin D25-hydroxyvitamin DVitamin Dcontinuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)vitamin D

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PMID42195188
PMCPMC13208848

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