Increase in the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in elderly people
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases with age. However, older adults have limited perception of the symptoms related with poor sleep quality. OBJECTIVES: To know the frequency and characteristics of age-related OSA in a large population with clinical suspicion of sle...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6932834/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31890099 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/1984-0063.20190081 |