Microarousals in patients with sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 276-280

  Martin, Sascha E ^a   Engleman, Heather M ^a   Kingshott, Ruth N ^a   Douglas, Neil J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Daytime sleepiness; Microarousal; Sleep apnoea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SOMNOLENCE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0031454417     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.1997.00276.x     Document Type: Article

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