Associations of symptoms of sleep apnea with cardiovascular disease, cognitive impairment, and mortality among older Japanese-American men

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 524-528

  Foley, Daniel J ^a   Monjan, Andrew A ^a   Masaki, Kamal H ^b   Enright, Paul L ^c   Quan, Stuart F ^c   White, Lon R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Cognitive impairment; Daytime sleepiness; Mortality; Sleep apnea; Snoring

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 0032931485     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1999.tb02564.x     Document Type: Article

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