A community study of sleep-disordered breathing in middle-aged Chinese men in Hong Kong

Chest

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 62-69

  Ip, Mary S M ^a   Lam, Bing ^a   Lauder, Ian J ^a   Tsang, Kenneth W T ^a   Chung, Ka Fai ^a   Mok, Y W ^a   Lam, W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Middle aged Chinese men; Polysomnography; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; APNEA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PATTERN; SNORING;

EID: 0035129861     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.119.1.62     Document Type: Article

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