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Hypertension in Cameroon associated with high likelihood of obstructive sleep apnea: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Although disordered sleep patterns predispose to hypertension (HTN), little is known on the effect of the latter on sleep patterns in sub-Saharan Africa. This study therefore sought to generate preliminary data on the likelihood (risk) of Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in hypertensive pat...

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Autores principales:	Njamnshi, Alfred Kongnyu, Mengnjo, Michel Karngong, Mbong, Eta Ngole, Kingue, Samuel, Fonsah, Julius Yundze, Njoh, Andreas Ateke, Nfor, Leonard Njamnshi, Ngarka, Leonard, Chokote, Samuel Eric, Ntone, Felicien Enyime
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5422896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28482815 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-017-0542-1

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