Nocturnal gastro-oesophageal reflux (nGOR) is associated with asthma and obstructive
sleep apnoea (OSA). Our aim was to investigate whether nGOR is a risk factor for onset of …

Chronic cough has a significant negative impact on quality of life, irrespective of diagnosis.
Some differences are seen between patients with and without severe disease. Healthcare …

Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been proposed as a risk factor for severe
COVID-19. Confounding is an important consideration as OSA is associated with several …

BACKGROUND: Nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux (nGER) has received increasing interest
as a predisposing factor for respiratory diseases and sleep disturbances. The possible role …

Background Nocturnal gastroesophageal reflux (nGER) is associated with respiratory
symptoms and sleep-disordered breathing (SDB), but the pathogenesis is unclear. We aimed to …

We investigated the prevalence of chronic cough and its association with work ability and
sick leave in the general population. Data were analysed from the Respiratory Health In …

Background Breathlessness is common in the population and can be related to a range of
medical conditions. We aimed to evaluate the burden of breathlessness related to different …

Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is commonly associated with respiratory symptoms, either
through a vagal bronchoconstrictive reflex or through microaspiration of gastric contents. No …

Purpose To study changes in lung function among individuals with a risk of obstructive sleep
apnoea (OSA), and if asthma affected this relationship. Methods We used data from the …

Methods The “Men in Uppsala; a Study of sleep, Apnoea and Cardiometabolic Health,” or
MUSTACHE, study was created as an age-and BMI-matched male cohort (n= 400) to the …