The epidemiology of sleep apnoea

Thorax

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1996, Pages

  Davies, Robert J O ^a   Stradling, John R ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PREVALENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030208947     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.51.Suppl_2.S65     Document Type: Article

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