Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Objective Daytime Sleepiness Is Associated With Hypertension

Subjective daytime sleepiness is considered a significant risk factor of hypertension in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). In this study, our goal was to examine the joint effect on hypertension of OSA and objective daytime sleepiness measured by the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT). A...

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Published in:	Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) Vol. 68; no. 5; pp. 1264 - 1270
Main Authors:	Ren, Rong, Li, Yun, Zhang, Jihui, Zhou, Junying, Sun, Yuanfeng, Tan, Lu, Li, Taomei, Wing, Yun-Kwok, Tang, Xiangdong
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2016
Subjects:	Adult Age Distribution Blood Pressure Determination China Comorbidity Confidence Intervals Cross-Sectional Studies Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - diagnosis Disorders of Excessive Somnolence - epidemiology Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Hypertension - diagnosis Hypertension - epidemiology Incidence Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Odds Ratio Polysomnography - methods Risk Assessment Severity of Illness Index Sex Distribution Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - diagnosis Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - epidemiology obstructive sleep apnea blood pressure baroreflex daytime sleepiness hypertension asphyxia arousal
ISSN:	1524-4563
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