Sleep apnea in elderly adults with chronic insomnia

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2366-2368

  Kinugawa, Kiyoka ^a,b   Doulazmi, Mohamed ^b   Sebban, Claude ^a   Schumm, Sophie ^a   Mariani, Jean ^a,b   Nguyen Michel, Vi Huong ^a  

^a Functional Exploration Unit   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; OXYHEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; BODY MASS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSULTATION; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INDICATION; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOPNEA INDEX; INSOMNIA; LETTER; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP QUALITY; SNORING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 84871013371     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.12006     Document Type: Letter

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