Intermittent hypoxia
Intervention1 paper1 finding
- Animals1
Outcomes
1Metabolic or cardiorespiratory dysfunction
no changein rats1Very low certainty
1 study
Metabolic or cardiorespiratory dysfunction
no changein rats1Very low certainty
Intermittent hypoxia has no effect on metabolic or cardiorespiratory dysfunction in rats.
“moderate IH did not worsen metabolic or cardiorespiratory dysfunction caused by OVX”
Animalsin OVX rats7 daysfemales
Ovariectomy, but not moderate intermittent hypoxia, promotes respiratory instability and risk of obesity in adult female rats · Experimental physiology · 24 Sep 2026