Somers, Virend K.

Sympathetic neural mechanisms in obstructive sleep apnea.

Somers, V. K., Dyken, M. E., Clary, M. P., & Abboud, F. M. (1995) · Journal of Clinical Investigation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

Cited by 2,527

Metabolic Syndrome and Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events and Death

Gami, A. S., Witt, B. J., Howard, D. E., Erwin, P. J., Gami, L. A., Somers, V. K., & Montori, V. M. (2007) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and LipoproteinsCardiovascular Health and Risk Factors

Cited by 1,888

Association of bodyweight with total mortality and with cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease: a systematic review of cohort studies

Romero-Corral, A., Montori, V. M., Somers, V. K., Korinek, J., Thomas, R. J., Allison, T. G., Mookadam, F., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2006) · The Lancet

Obesity, Physical Activity, DietDiabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

Cited by 1,652

Accuracy of body mass index in diagnosing obesity in the adult general population

Romero-Corral, A., Somers, V. K., Sierra-Johnson, J., Thomas, R. J., Collazo-Clavell, M. L., Korinek, J., Allison, T. G., Batsis, J. A., Sert-Kuniyoshi, F. H., & Lopez-Jimenez, F. (2008) · International Journal of Obesity

Body Composition Measurement TechniquesObesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Cited by 1,589

Sympathetic-Nerve Activity during Sleep in Normal Subjects

Somers, V. K., Dyken, M. E., Mark, A. L., & Abboud, F. M. (1993) · New England Journal of Medicine

Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlSleep and Wakefulness Research

Cited by 1,574

Sleep Apnea

Javaheri, S., Barbe, F., Campos-Rodriguez, F., Dempsey, J. A., Khayat, R., Javaheri, S., Malhotra, A., Martinez-Garcia, M. A., Mehra, R., Pack, A. I., et al. (2017) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchApelin-related biomedical research

Cited by 1,434

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Yeghiazarians, Y., Jneid, H., Tietjens, J. R., Redline, S., Brown, D. L., El-Sherif, N., Mehra, R., Bozkurt, B., Ndumele, C. E., Somers, V. K., et al. (2021) · Circulation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchSleep and related disorders

Cited by 1,431

National Sleep Foundation's sleep quality recommendations: first report

Ohayon, M., Wickwire, E. M., Hirshkowitz, M., Albert, S. M., Avidan, A., Daly, F. J., Dauvilliers, Y., Ferri, R., Fung, C., Gozal, D., et al. (2017) · Sleep Health

Sleep and related disordersSleep and Wakefulness Research

Cited by 1,304

Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

Lévy, P., Kohler, M., McNicholas, W. T., Barbé, F., McEvoy, R. D., Somers, V. K., Lavie, L., & Pépin, J.-L. (2015) · Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchSleep and related disorders

Cited by 1,235

Association of Atrial Fibrillation and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Gami, A. S., Pressman, G., Caples, S. M., Kanagala, R., Gard, J. J., Davison, D. E., Malouf, J. F., Ammash, N. M., Friedman, P. A., & Somers, V. K. (2004) · Circulation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

Cited by 1,148

Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity, and the Risk of Incident Atrial Fibrillation

Gami, A. S., Hodge, D. O., Herges, R. M., Olson, E. J., Nykodym, J., Kara, T., & Somers, V. K. (2007) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

Cited by 1,104

Day–Night Pattern of Sudden Death in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Gami, A. S., Howard, D. E., Olson, E. J., & Somers, V. K. (2005) · New England Journal of Medicine

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

Cited by 1,032

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Recurrence of Atrial Fibrillation

Kanagala, R., Murali, N. S., Friedman, P. A., Ammash, N. M., Gersh, B. J., Ballman, K. V., M. Shamsuzzaman, A. S., & Somers, V. K. (2003) · Circulation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

Cited by 983

Elevated C-Reactive Protein in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Shamsuzzaman, A. S. M., Winnicki, M., Lanfranchi, P., Wolk, R., Kara, T., Accurso, V., & Somers, V. K. (2002) · Circulation

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAdipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

Cited by 974

Intermittent Hypoxemia and OSA

Dewan, N. A., Nieto, F. J., & Somers, V. K. (2015) · Chest

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

Cited by 641

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

Gami, A. S., Olson, E. J., Shen, W. K., Wright, R. S., Ballman, K. V., Hodge, D. O., Herges, R. M., Howard, D. E., & Somers, V. K. (2013) · Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchCardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias

Cited by 620

Obesity, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension

Wolk, R., Shamsuzzaman, A. S. M., & Somers, V. K. (2003) · Hypertension

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchBlood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Cited by 532

Atrial fibrillation and obesity—results of a meta-analysis

Wanahita, N., Messerli, F. H., Bangalore, S., Gami, A. S., Somers, V. K., & Steinberg, J. S. (2008) · American Heart Journal

Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Cited by 474

Effects of Renal Sympathetic Denervation on Blood Pressure, Sleep Apnea Course, and Glycemic Control in Patients With Resistant Hypertension and Sleep Apnea

Witkowski, A., Prejbisz, A., Florczak, E., Kądziela, J., Śliwiński, P., Bieleń, P., Michałowska, I., Kabat, M., Warchoł, E., Januszewicz, M., et al. (2011) · Hypertension

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesObstructive Sleep Apnea Research

Cited by 460

Increases in leptin levels, sympathetic drive, and weight gain in obstructive sleep apnea

Phillips, B. G., Kato, M., Narkiewicz, K., Choe, I., & Somers, V. K. (2000) · American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

Cited by 430

Associations of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Atrial Fibrillation and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment: A Review

Linz, D., McEvoy, R. D., Cowie, M. R., Somers, V. K., Nattel, S., Lévy, P., Kalman, J. M., & Sanders, P. (2018) · JAMA Cardiology

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchAtrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

Cited by 411

Gender-Selective Interaction Between Aging, Blood Pressure, and Sympathetic Nerve Activity

Narkiewicz, K., Phillips, B. G., Kato, M., Hering, D., Bieniaszewski, L., & Somers, V. K. (2005) · Hypertension

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Cited by 398

Effects of sleep deprivation on neural circulatory control

Kato, M., Phillips, B. G., Sigurdsson, G., Narkiewicz, K., Pesek, C. A., & Somers, V. K. (2000) · Hypertension

Sleep and Work-Related FatigueHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

Cited by 348

Clinical neurocardiology defining the value of neuroscience-based cardiovascular therapeutics

Shivkumar, K., Ajijola, O. A., Anand, I., Armour, J. A., Chen, P., Esler, M., De Ferrari, G. M., Fishbein, M. C., Goldberger, J. J., Harper, R. M., et al. (2016) · The Journal of Physiology

Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlCardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders

Cited by 308