Sympathetic activity in obese subjects with and without obstructive sleep apnea

Circulation

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 772-776

  Narkiewicz, Krzysztof ^a   Van De Borne, Philippe J H ^a   Cooley, Ryan L ^a   Dyken, Mark E ^a   Somers, Virend K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomic; Nervous system; Obesity; Sleep; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SYMPATHETIC NERVE;

EID: 0032566399     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.98.8.772     Document Type: Article

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