Association of Sleep-Disordered Breathing, Sleep Apnea, and Hypertension in a Large Community-Based Study.

Authors :: Nieto, F. Javier
Young, Terry B.
Lind, Bonnie K.
Shahar, Eyal
Samet, Jonathan M.
Redline, Susan
D'Agostino, Ralph B.
Newman, Anne B.
Lebowitz, Michael D.
Pickering, Thomas G.
Source :: JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 4/12/2000, Vol. 283 Issue 14, p1829. 8p.
Publication Year :: 2000
Abstract: Presents a study of how sleep-disordered breathing and sleep apnea affect hypertension. Design and setting; Participants; Main outcome measures; Results; Conclusions.

Subjects :: *SLEEP apnea syndromes
*SLEEP disorders
*HYPERTENSION risk factors
*CLINICAL trials

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