A survey of habitual snoring in centenarians

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 84-86

  Shiomi, Tshiaki ^a   Guilleminault, Christian ^c   Kayukawa, Yuhei ^b   Wakida, Yasushi ^a   Okamoto, Yasuyoshi ^a   Kobayashi, Tadashi ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP PATTERN; SNORING;

EID: 0031012192     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb00984.x     Document Type: Article

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