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We explore the intricate link between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease, <\/span>utilizing<\/span> advanced techniques in epidemiology, cardiovascular imaging, proteomics, and machine learning.<\/p>\n<\/span><\/strong>The <\/span>overarching goal of the Shah lab is<\/span> to understand the intricate relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease (CVD), challenging prevailing assumptions, particularly in atherosclerosis-related events. Our interdisciplinary team, with <\/span>expertise<\/span> in sleep medicine, CVD, proteomics, machine learning, bioinformatics, and AI technologies, employs epidemiological tools, cardiovascular imaging, and advanced statistical methods to unravel this complexity and assess <\/span>OSA <\/span>treatment heterogeneity. Leveraging advanced machine learning techniques, we analyze large trials (ISAACC, SAVE) and cohorts (HCHS\/SOL, MESA) to characterize associations between sleep disturbances and health outcomes, develop prediction tools<\/span> for sleep apnea and CVD risk<\/span>, and understand treatment effects in OSA patients. Additionally, our partnership with the Biomedical and Engineering Imaging Institute enables us to <\/span>utilize<\/span> hybrid PET\/MRI technology to<\/span> image and quantify atherosclerosis in OSA patients<\/span> and integrate proteomics in <\/span>determining<\/span> its distribution across subgroups and <\/span>identifying<\/span> those who benefit most from CPAP therapy. <\/span>Our lab <\/span>often <\/span>collaborates with other research groups within Mount Sinai<\/span>, in the New York metropolitan area, <\/span>throughout<\/span> the United States and internationally. <\/span>Our work aims to revolutionize the management of OSA, <\/span>optimize<\/span> patient outcomes and mitigate cardiovascular risks.<\/span> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We explore the intricate link between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease, utilizing advanced techniques in epidemiology, cardiovascular imaging, proteomics, and machine learning. 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Our interdisciplinary team, with <\/span>expertise<\/span> in sleep medicine, CVD, proteomics, machine learning, bioinformatics, and AI technologies, employs epidemiological tools, cardiovascular imaging, and advanced statistical methods to unravel this complexity and assess <\/span>OSA <\/span>treatment heterogeneity. Leveraging advanced machine learning techniques, we analyze large trials (ISAACC, SAVE) and cohorts (HCHS\/SOL, MESA) to characterize associations between sleep disturbances and health outcomes, develop prediction tools<\/span> for sleep apnea and CVD risk<\/span>, and understand treatment effects in OSA patients. 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