Stop-bang questionnaire for screening obstructive sleep apnea syndrome among hypertensive patients in Kenya
Abstract Introduction Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a type of breathing problem during sleep caused by the blockage of the upper airway, which can cause cessation of airflow. There is limited research on the prevalence of OSA in hypertensive patients in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The study aimed t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-023-02616-z |