Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension in a Large Community- Based Study
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Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension i n a Large Community-Based Study
S LEEP-DISORDERED BREATHING (SDB) and the related clinical syndrome, sleep apnea, have been associated with hypertension in clinical reports since the early 1980s'(1-4) Earlier studies of this association used self-reported history of "snoring" as a surrogate for the presence of sleep apnea. Although some of these studies showed an independent association between snoring and hypertension,(5-7) ...
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تاریخ انتشار 2000