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Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension in a Large Community-Based Study

JAMA · 2000 · Vol. 283(14) · pp. 1829–1829
F. Javier Nieto

Abstract

Our findings from the largest cross-sectional study to date indicate that SDB is associated with systemic hypertension in middle-aged and older individuals of different sexes and ethnic backgrounds.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchGastroesophageal reflux and treatmentsNeuroscience of respiration and sleepMedicinePolysomnographyBody mass indexBlood pressureSleep apneaInternal medicineApneaPopulationAnthropometryCardiology

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AdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansHypertensionMaleMiddle AgedObesitySleep Apnea SyndromesSnoringCohort StudiesLogistic ModelsPolysomnography
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