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High prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Spain’s Stroke Belt
- Source :
- Journal of International Medical Research, Vol 49 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- SAGE Publishing, 2021.
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Abstract
- Objective Spain’s so-called Stroke Belt is an area with high prevalence of vascular disease. We aimed to determine the prevalence of undetected obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) among patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in southern Spain. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study at the Virgen Macarena University Hospital Stroke Unit during 2018 to 2019. We included patients
- Subjects :
- Medicine (General)
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 14732300 and 03000605
- Volume :
- 49
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Journal of International Medical Research
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.5cf998d4c2747628bc32494d98a55be
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605211053090