Sleep fragmentation indices as predictors of daytime sleepiness and nCPAP response in obstructive sleep apnea

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 778-786

  Bennett, Lesley S ^a   Langford, Beverly A ^a   Stradling, John R ^a   Davies, Robert J O ^a  

^a CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOMNOLENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031721153     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.158.3.9711033     Document Type: Article

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