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Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Mortality: A Prospective Cohort Study
PLoS Medicine · 2009 · Vol. 6(8) · pp. e1000132–e1000132
Naresh M. Punjabi✉(Johns Hopkins Medicine)Brian Caffo(Johns Hopkins University)James L. Goodwin(University of Arizona)Daniel J. Gottlieb(VA Boston Healthcare System)Anne B. Newman(University of Pittsburgh)George O'connor(Boston University)David M. Rapoport(New York University)Susan Redline(Case Western Reserve University)Helaine E. Resnick(Leading Age)John A. Robbins(University of California, Davis)Eyal Shahar(University of Arizona)Mark L. Unruh(University of Pittsburgh)Jonathan M. Samet(University of Southern California)
Abstract
Sleep-disordered breathing is associated with all-cause mortality and specifically that due to coronary artery disease, particularly in men aged 40-70 y with severe sleep-disordered breathing. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleepCardiovascular and Diving-Related ComplicationsMedicineHazard ratioSleep apneaBody mass indexInternal medicineProportional hazards modelPolysomnographySleep studyObstructive sleep apneaCohort
MeSH terms
AgedHypoxiaCoronary Artery DiseaseFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSex FactorsSleep Apnea SyndromesProportional Hazards ModelsOdds RatioSurvival Analysis
Funding
- University of Minnesota
- University of Washington
- Johns Hopkins University
- Case Western Reserve University
- Sleep Research Society
- ResMed
- York University
- University of California, Davis
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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