Sleep-disordered breathing in African-American elderly

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 6 I, 1995, Pages 1946-1949

  Ancoli Israel, Sonia ^a,b   Klauber, Melville R ^a   Stepnowsky, Carl ^a   Estline, Einat ^a   Chinn, Andrea ^a   Fell, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 0028811090     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.152.6.8520760     Document Type: Article

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