Symptom-based prevalence of sleep disorders in an adult primary care population

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-15

  Kushida, Clete A ^a,e   Nichols, Deborah A ^a   Simon, Richard D ^b   Young, Terry ^c   Grauke, John H ^d   Britzmann, J B ^d   Hyde, Pamela R ^a   Dement, William C ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b St Mary Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d Moscow Center   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical sleep medicine; Insomnia; Prevalence; Primary care; Restless legs syndrome; Sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

EID: 1942524558     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-000-0011-3     Document Type: Article

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