Case-control study of 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and normal matched control subjects

Thorax

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 736-740

  Davies, Christopher W H ^a   Crosby, Joy H ^b   Mullins, Rebecca L ^b   Barbour, Charles ^b   Davies, Robert J O ^b   Stradling, John R ^b  

^a Battle Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Obstructive sleep apnoea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; APNEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0033841627     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thorax.55.9.736     Document Type: Article

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