Sleep epidemiology 30 years later: Where are we?

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 961-962

  Ohayon, Maurice M ^a   Guilleminault, Christian ^b   Chokroverty, Sudhansu ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SETON HALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; CHOLERA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HYPERSOMNIA; INSOMNIA; METHODOLOGY; NARCOLEPSY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP PATTERN; SYMPTOM;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 78649449480     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2010.10.001     Document Type: Editorial

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