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P099 Physiological phenotypes of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in Pacific Islanders and equally obese Caucasians

BACKGROUND: Pacific islanders (PI) have a high prevalence of severe OSA, attributed to obesity. Ethnic differences in mechanisms contributing to OSA have been reported. We compared physiological polysomnography characteristics in obese PI and Caucasian (C) patients with OSA. METHODS: Retrospective p...

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Autores principales: Naidoo, C, Landry, S, Edwards, B, O’Driscoll, D, Johnson, P, Wheatley, J, Lambert, S, Kairaitis, K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10109431/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/sleepadvances/zpab014.143