Effects of sex on sleep-disordered breathing in adolescents

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 250-254

  Fuentes Pradera, M Angeles ^a   Sanchez Armengol A ^a   Capote Gil, F ^a   Quintana Gallego, E ^a   Carmona Bernal, C ^a   Polo, J ^b   Delgado Moreno, F ^a   Castillo Gomez J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Cardiorespiratory polygraphy; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

SEX HORMONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY HEIGHT; BREATHING DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENARCHE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; OXIMETRY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING; SPAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PUBERTY; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SNORING; SPAIN; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 1042292623     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.03.00022003     Document Type: Article

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