Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and anthropometric obesity indexes

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1151-1158

  Soylu, Akin Cem ^a   Levent, Ender ^a,b   Sariman, Nesrin ^a   Yurtlu, Şirin ^a   Alparslan, Sümeyye ^a   Saygi, Attila ^a  

^a MALTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MALTEPE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Neck circumference; Obesity; Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK CIRCUMFERENCE; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TURKEY; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 84872929451     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-011-0623-9     Document Type: Article

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