Obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS): Association with obesity, gender and age;Síndrome da apnéia e hipopnéia obstrutiva do sono: Associação com obesidade, gênero e idade

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 74-81

  Da Cunha Daltro, Carla H ^a,b   Fontes, Francisco H De O ^a   Santos Jesus, Rogério ^a   Gregorio, Paloma Baiardi ^a   Araújo, Leila Maria Batista ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gender; Obesity; Obstructive sleep apnea; Polysomnography; Sleep apnea syndromes; Sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646718546     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27302006000100011     Document Type: Article

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