Overall
the prevalence of hypertension appears to be around 30- 40% of the general
population. The relationship between blood pressure (BP) values and
cardiovascular and events has been addressed in a body of observational studies.
Etiology of hypertension is manifold and complicated, involving life styles of
individuals, environmental factors, secondary diseases and gene polymorphisms.
Snoring is a common phenomenon. Identified obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) via
polysomnography appears to be the most common condition association with
resistant hypertension. OSA affects hypertensive patients through other
cardiovascular diseases, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmia and
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