A comparative study on the clinical and polysomnographic pattern of obstructive sleep apnea among obese and non-obese subjects

A comparative study on the clinical and polysomnographic pattern of obstructive sleep apnea among obese and non-obese subjects

Objective: This study was designed to compare the pattern of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among obese and nonobese subjects regarding clinical and polysomnographic data obtained for a polysomnographic study. Methods: A cross-sectional retrospective descriptive study was conducted by analyzing poly...

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Main Authors: Rajiv Garg, Abhijeet Singh, Rajendra Prasad, S Saheer, P Jabeed, Ramkishun Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
Subjects:
Body mass index
obesity
obstructive sleep apnea
Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2012;volume=7;issue=1;spage=26;epage=30;aulast=Garg

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