Interobserver variability in recognizing arousal in respiratory sleep disorders

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 358-362

  Drinnan, Michael J ^a   Murray, Alan ^a   Griffiths, Clive J ^a   Gibson, G John ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 0031871132     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.158.2.9705035     Document Type: Article

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