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The Occurrence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing among Middle-Aged Adults
New England Journal of Medicine · 1993 · Vol. 328(17) · pp. 1230–1235
Terry Young✉(University of Wisconsin–Madison)Mari PaltaJerome A. DempseyJames B. SkatrudSteven WeberSafwan Badr
Abstract
The prevalence of undiagnosed sleep-disordered breathing is high among men and is much higher than previously suspected among women. Undiagnosed sleep-disordered breathing is associated with daytime hypersomnolence.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchNeuroscience of respiration and sleepCardiovascular and Diving-Related ComplicationsMedicineHypopneaPolysomnographySleep apneaApneaApnea–hypopnea indexBreathingSleep disordered breathingCentral sleep apneaCohort
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AdultAge FactorsFemaleHumansDisorders of Excessive SomnolenceMaleMiddle AgedObesityProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSex FactorsSleep Apnea SyndromesWisconsinPrevalenceOdds Ratio
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