Habitual snoring and obstructive sleep apnea in adults: Population-based study in Southern Brazil;Ronco habitual e apnaéia obstrutiva observada em adultos: Estudo de base populacional, Pelotas, RS

Revista de Saude Publica

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 224-233

  Noal, Ricardo Bica ^a,c   Menezes, Ana M B ^a   Canani, Simone F ^b   Siqueira, Fernando V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cross sectional studies; Risk factors; Sleep apnea syndromes, epidemiology; Sleep apnea, obstructive; Snoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAZIL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMOKING; SNORING; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BODY MASS INDEX; BRAZIL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SMOKING; SNORING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 42449106448     PISSN: 00348910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0034-89102008000200006     Document Type: Article

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