Increase in the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in elderly people
Background: The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases with age. However, older adults have limited perception of the symptoms related with poor sleep quality. Objectives: To know the frequency and characteristics of age-related OSA in a large population with c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep Societies
2019-09-01
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Series: | Sleep Science |
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Online Access: | http://sleepscience.org.br/export-pdf/653/ssci-12-03-0222.pdf |