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Francisco García-Río
Researcher at Hospital Universitario La Paz
Publications - 291
Citations - 10460
Francisco García-Río is an academic researcher from Hospital Universitario La Paz. The author has contributed to research in topics: Obstructive sleep apnea & Sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 252 publications receiving 8756 citations. Previous affiliations of Francisco García-Río include Complutense University of Madrid & Autonomous University of Madrid.
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Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on the incidence of hypertension and cardiovascular events in nonsleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial.
TL;DR: In patients with OSA without daytime sleepiness, the prescription of CPAP compared with usual care did not result in a statistically significant reduction in the incidence of hypertension or cardiovascular events, and the study may have had limited power to detect a significant difference.
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Prevalence of copd in spain: impact of undiagnosed copd on quality of life and daily life activities.
Marc Miravitlles,Joan B. Soriano,Francisco García-Río,Luis Muñoz,Enric Duran-Tauleria,Guadalupe Sánchez,V. Sobradillo,Julio Ancochea +7 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of COPD in individuals between 40 and 80 years of age in Spain is 10.2% and increases with age, tobacco consumption and lower educational levels, while undiagnosed individuals with COPD already have a significant impairment in HRQL and ADL.
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Effect of CPAP on Blood Pressure in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Resistant Hypertension The HIPARCO Randomized Clinical Trial
Miguel Ángel Martínez-García,Francisco Capote,Francisco Campos-Rodriguez,Patricia Lloberes,María Josefa Díaz de Atauri,María Somoza,Juan F. Masa,Mónica González,Lirios Sacristan,Ferran Barbé,Joaquín Durán-Cantolla,Felipe Aizpuru,Eva Mañas,Bienvenido Barreiro,Mar Mosteiro,Juan J. Cebrián,Mónica de la Peña,Francisco García-Río,Andrés Maimó,Jordi Zapater,Concepción Hernández,Nuria Grau SanMarti,Josep M. Montserrat +22 more
TL;DR: Among patients with OSA and resistant hypertension, CPAP treatment for 12 weeks compared with control resulted in a decrease in 24-hour mean and diastolic blood pressure and an improvement in the nocturnal blood pressure pattern.
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Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on the Incidence of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Events in Nonsleepy Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Ferran Barbé,Joaquín Durán-Cantolla,Manuel Sánchez de la Torre,Montserrat Martínez-Alonso,Carmen Carmona,Antonia Barceló,Eusebi Chiner,Juan F. Masa,Mónica González,Jose M. Marin,Francisco García-Río,Josefa Diaz de Atauri,Joaquín Terán,Mercedes Mayos,Mónica de la Peña,Carmen Monasterio,Félix del Campo,Josep M. Montserrat +17 more
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Long-term Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Hypertensive Patients with Sleep Apnea
Ferran Barbé,Joaquín Durán-Cantolla,Francisco Capote,Mónica de la Peña,Eusebi Chiner,Juan F. Masa,Mónica González,Jose M. Marin,Francisco García-Río,Josefa Diaz de Atauri,Joaquín Terán,Mercedes Mayos,Carmen Monasterio,Félix del Campo,Sivia Gomez,Manuel Sánchez de la Torre,M. Martínez,Jose M. Montserrat +17 more
TL;DR: In nonsleepy hypertensive patients with OSA, CPAP treatment for 1 year is associated with a small decrease in BP, and this effect is evident only in patients who use CPAP for more than 5.6 hours per night.