Insomnia and hypertension

Sleep

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1547-

  Vgontzas, Alexandros N ^a   Liao, Duanping ^a   Bixler, Edward O ^a  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPERTENSION; INSOMNIA; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UPPER AIRWAY RESISTANCE SYNDROME;

EID: 73249118322     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/32.12.1547     Document Type: Letter

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