Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Berlin Questionnaire, But Not Daytime Sleepiness, Is Associated With Resistant Hypertension: A Case-control Study
Open Access
- 1 July 2008
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Hypertension
- Vol. 21 (7), 832-835
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ajh.2008.184
Abstract
Background. Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) is a risk factor for resistant hypertension. Overnight polysomnography and portable sleep monitorsKeywords
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