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Sleeping over a sleep disorder - Awareness of obstructive sleep apnoea as a modifiable risk factor for hypertension and stroke: A survey among health care professionals and medical students

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome is an established and modifiable but under recognized risk factor for common disorders like stroke and hypertension. OBJECTIVE: To assess awareness level of health care practitioners and medical students about OSA as a risk factor for stroke and hy...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Sushma, Srijithesh, P. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956553
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.112446