Ambulatory office visits and medical comorbidities associated with obstructive sleep apnea

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (United States)

Volumn 147, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1154-1157

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a,b   Kepnes, Lynn J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Depression; Epidemiology; Heart disease; Obesity; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; UNITED STATES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; RISK; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ASTHMA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; OFFICE VISITS; PREVALENCE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872676984     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599812459850     Document Type: Article

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