Identifying people at high risk for developing sleep apnea syndrome (SAS): a cross-sectional study in a Pakistani population

Identifying people at high risk for developing sleep apnea syndrome (SAS): a cross-sectional study in a Pakistani population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is associated with many cardiovascular and psychiatric diseases. Day-time sleepiness is a common consequence of sleep apnea and correlates with road-traffic accidents (RTA). Pakistan has a high prevalenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Kassi Mahwash, Aly Zarmeneh, Taj Fawad, Ahmed Mansoor
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2008-12-01
Series:	BMC Neurology
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/8/50

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