Quality of life in obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review of the literature

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 477-491

  Moyer, Cheryl A ^a   Sonnad, Seema S ^a,b   Garetz, Susan L ^b   Helman, Joseph I ^b   Chervin, Ronald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; Quality of life; Review; Sleep

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANALYTIC METHOD; CALCULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FAMILY; GENDER; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DISEASE; OCCUPATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOCIAL ASPECT; TRACHEOSTOMY; UNITED STATES; UVULOPALATOPHARYNGOPLASTY;

EID: 0035659691     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-9457(01)00072-7     Document Type: Review

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