Prospective study of the association between sleep-disordered breathing and hypertension

PE Peppard, T Young, M Palta… - New England Journal of …, 2000 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Sleep-disordered breathing is prevalent in the general population and has
been linked to chronically elevated blood pressure in cross-sectional epidemiologic studies …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of the clinically diagnosed proportion of sleep apnea syndrome in middle-aged men and women

T Young, L Evans, L Finn, M Palta - Sleep, 1997 - scholar.archive.org
The proportion of sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) in the general adult population that goes
undiagnosed was estimated from a sample of 4,925 employed adults. Questionnaire data on …

Recognition and consequences of obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

S Redline, KP Strohl - Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1998 - Elsevier
Increasingly, pulmonologists are called on to assist in the evaluation and treatment of
patients with suspected sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (SAHS). In that role, they are …

Evolution of sleep apnea syndrome in sleepy snorers: a population-based prospective study

E Lindberg, A Elmasry, T Gislason… - American journal of …, 1999 - atsjournals.org
This study followed a small number of men previously studied polysomnographically 10 yr
earlier to investigate the relationship between the development of sleep-disordered …

Longitudinal study of moderate weight change and sleep-disordered breathing

PE Peppard, T Young, M Palta, J Dempsey, J Skatrud - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextExcess body weight is positively associated with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB),
a prevalent condition in the US general population. No large study has been conducted of …

Sleep disordered breathing in an elderly community-living population: Relationship to cardiac function, insomnia symptoms and daytime sleepiness

P Johansson, U Alehagen, E Svanborg, U Dahlström… - Sleep medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To describe the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and its
relationship to systolic function, different insomnia symptoms as well as excessive daytime …

The epidemiology of sleep apnoea.

RJ Davies, JR Stradling - Thorax, 1996 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We conducted a study of the prevalence of sleep-disordered breathing in subjects derived
from a random sample of thepopulation. A total of 2,202 subjects 35 to 69yr of age were …

The effects of age, sex, ethnicity, and sleep-disordered breathing on sleep architecture

S Redline, HL Kirchner, SF Quan… - Archives of internal …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Polysomnography is used to assess sleep quality and to gauge the functional
effect of sleep disorders. Few population-based data are available to estimate the variation …

Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between objectively measured sleep duration and body mass index: the CARDIA Sleep Study

DS Lauderdale, KL Knutson, PJ Rathouz… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Numerous studies have found an association between shorter sleep duration and higher
body mass index (BMI) in adults. Most previous studies have been cross-sectional and …

Prevalence of sleep disordered breathing and sleep apnea in 50-to 70-year-old individuals: a survey

C Zamarron, F Gude, Y Otero, JM Alvarez, A Golpe… - Respiration, 1999 - karger.com
Purpose: To determine the prevalence of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and sleep
apnea syndrome (SAS) in a general population aged from 50 to 70 years. Subjects and …