The Sleep Heart Health Study: Design, rationale, and methods

Sleep

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1077-1085

  Quan, Stuart F ^a   Howard, Barbara V ^b   Iber, Conrad ^c,i   Kiley, James P ^d   Nieto, F Javier ^e   O'Connor, George T ^f   Rapoport, David M ^g   Redline, Susan ^h   Robbins, John ^b   Samet, Jonathan M ^e   Wahl, Patricia W ^c,i  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Medlantic Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0031427335     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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