Obstructive sleep apnea: Diagnosis, epidemiology, and economics

Respiratory Care

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1155-1167

  Kapur, Vishesh K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; OSA; Polysomnography; Sleep; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREATHING MUSCLE; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEREDITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VOLUME; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE RELAXATION; OBESITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; RECUMBENCY; REFERENCE VALUE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; TONSILLECTOMY; ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

ADULT; COST OF ILLNESS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 77957919124     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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