An evalua tion of indexes as support tools in the diagnosis of sleep apnea

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1825-1834

  Otero, Abraham ^a   Félix, Paulo ^b   Presedo, Jesús ^b   Zamarrón, Carlos ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apnea Hypopnea Index; Polysomnography; Sleep Apn ea Hypopnea

Indexed keywords

APNEA-HYPOPNEA INDICES; POLYSOMNOGRAPHS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SELECTION TECHNIQUES; SLEEP APN EA-HYPOPNEA; SLEEP APNEA; SLEEP APNEA-HYPOPNEA SYNDROMES; SUPPORT TOOL;

BIOPHYSICS; MEASUREMENTS;

DECISION TREES;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 84864561718     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-012-0536-1     Document Type: Article

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