Sleep apnea syndrome and cognition

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn MAY, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sforza, Emilia ^a   Roche, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

Cognitive functions; Elderly; Hypoxemia; Obstructive sleep apnea; Sleep fragmentation; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865854895     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00087     Document Type: Article

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