Sleep apnea syndrome in chronic spinal cord injury: Associated factors and treatment

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 81, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1334-1339

  Burns, Stephen P ^a,c   Little, James W ^a,c   Hussey, J Douglas ^d   Lyman, Patty ^b,c   Lakshminarayanan, S ^a,d  

^a Department of Rehabilitation Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c Spinal Cord Injury Service   (United States)

^d VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation; Sleep apnea syndromes; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN; DIAZEPAM; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG USE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PARAPLEGIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; QUADRIPLEGIA; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP TIME; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033775790     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2000.9398     Document Type: Article

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