Obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects millions of Americans and is estimated to be as prevalent as asthma and diabetes. Given the fact that obesity is a major risk factor for OSA, and given the current global rise in obesity, the prevalence of OSA will increase in the future. Individuals with sleep...
Main Authors: | Steven D. Brass, Matthew L. Ho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-11-01
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Series: | Neurology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/3215 |
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