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Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and predictors of obesity hypoventilation syndrome in a large sample of Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea

OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence, clinical characteristics, and predictors of obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) in a large sample of Saudi patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). METHODS: This prospective observational study consisted of 1693 patients who were diagnosed to have sleep-d...

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Autor principal: BaHammam, Ahmed S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4375695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25719582
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2015.2.9991