Undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea is independently associated with reductions in quality of life in middle-aged, but not elderly men of a population cohort

Sleep and Breathing

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1309-1316

  Appleton, Sarah L ^a   Vakulin, Andrew ^b,c   McEvoy, R Douglas ^b,d   Vincent, Andrew ^e   Martin, Sean A ^e   Grant, Janet F ^e   Taylor, Anne W ^e   Antic, Nick A ^b,d   Catcheside, Peter G ^b,d   Wittert, Gary A ^a,e   Adams, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Depression; Excessive daytime sleepiness; Men; Obstructive sleep apnea; SF 36 health related quality of life

Indexed keywords

SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; AGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 84949105533     PISSN: 15209512     EISSN: 15221709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11325-015-1171-5     Document Type: Article

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