Ying Zhang, Bing Yu, Qibin Qi, Ali Azarbarzin, Han Chen, Neomi A Shah, Alberto R Ramos, Phyllis C Zee, Jianwen Cai, Martha L Daviglus, Eric Boerwinkle, Robert Kaplan, Peter Y Liu, Susan Redline, Tamar Sofer
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a prevalent disorder characterized by recurrent episodic upper airway obstruction. Using data from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL), we apply principal component analysis (PCA) to seven SDB-related measures. We estimate the associations of the top two SDB PCs with serum levels of 617 metabolites, in both single-metabolite analysis, and a joint penalized regression analysis. The discovery analysis includes 3299 individuals, with validation in a separate dataset of 1522 individuals...
February 28, 2024: Nature Communications