Obstructive sleep apnea and posttraumatic stress disorder among OEF/OIF/OND veterans

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 513-518

  Colvonen, Peter J ^a,b   Masino, Tonya ^a   Drummond, Sean P A ^a,b,c   Myers, Ursula S ^c   Angkaw, Abigail C ^a,b,c   Norman, Sonya B ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR PTSD   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; OEF OIF OND; PTSD; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; BERLIN QUESTIONNAIRE; BODY MASS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IRAQ; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRESCRIPTION; PTSD CHECKLIST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SENESCENCE; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SMOKING; SNORING; VETERAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; WAR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; UNITED STATES; VETERANS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929323019     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.4692     Document Type: Article

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