Correlation Analysis between Polysomnography Diagnostic Indices and Heart Rate Variability Parameters among Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hypopnea Syndrome.

Heart rate variability (HRV) can reflect the changes in the autonomic nervous system (ANS) that are affected by apnea or hypopnea events among patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). To evaluate the possibility of using HRV to screen for OSAHS, we investigated the relationsh...

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Main Authors: Xuehao Gong, Leidan Huang, Xin Liu, Chunyue Li, Xuhua Mao, Weizong Liu, Xian Huang, Haiting Chu, Yumei Wang, Wanqing Wu, Jun Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4890801?pdf=render