Excessive daytime somnolence in Mexico City;Somnolencia excesiva diurna en la ciudad de México

Gaceta Medica de Mexico

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-203

  López Meza, Elmer ^a   Olmos Muñoz, Adriana ^a   Vargas Cañas, Steven ^a   Ramírez Bermúdez, Jesús ^a   López Gómez, Mario ^a   Corona, Teresa ^a   Volkers, Georgina ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Daytime sleepiness; Epworth scale; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN POPULATION; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOMNOLENCE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 39049189989     PISSN: 00163813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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