Clinical characteristics, comorbidities, and response to treatment of veterans with obstructive sleep apnea, cincinnati veterans affairs medical center, 2005-2007

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Samson, Pamela ^a,b   Casey, Kenneth R ^b   Knepler, James ^b,c   Panos, Ralph J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ADULT; AGED; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VETERANS;

EID: 84864292984     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110117     Document Type: Article

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