Prevalence and associated risk factors of sleep-disordered breathing symptoms in young and middle-aged Pakistani employed adults

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-144

  Hussain, Syed Fayyaz ^a   Cloonan, Yona Keich ^b   Islam, Muhammad ^c   Rahbar, Mohammad Hossein ^d,e  

^a KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Pakistani; Prevalence; Risk factors; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; APNEA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; EMPLOYEE; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE CONGESTION; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SNORING; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANTHROPOMETRY; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PAKISTAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; SNORING;

EID: 77954759858     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-009-0299-6     Document Type: Article

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