Undiagnosed Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Individuals in a Primary Health Care Context

Undiagnosed Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Individuals in a Primary Health Care Context

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea is a clinical entity that is associated with an increase in morbidity and mortality and it is estimated that it is significantly undiagnosed. The objective of this study was to assess the risk of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apneain obese individuals. Material...

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Main Authors: Jaime Pimenta Ribeiro, Adão Araújo, Cláudia Vieira, Filipe Vasconcelos, Pedro Marques Pinto, Benedita Seixas, Bruno Cêrca, Isabel Borges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2020-03-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Subjects:
obesity
portugal
primary health care
sleep apnea, obstructive/diagnosis
surveys and questionnaires
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/12319

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