Recent weight gain in patients with newly diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1297-1300

  Phillips, Bradley G ^a   Hisel, Tina M ^a   Kato, Masahiko ^b   Pesek, Catherine A ^b   Dyken, Mark E ^c   Narkiewicz, Krzysztof ^b   Somers, Virend K ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Department of Internal Medicine and ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity; Skinfold thickness; Sleep apnea; Weight gain

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0032758665     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199917090-00009     Document Type: Article

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