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Sleep Disorders in Adult Sickle Cell Patients
Author(s) -
Sunil Sharma,
Jimmy T. Efird,
Charles Knupp,
Renuka Kadali,
Darla Liles,
Kristin Y. Shiue,
Peter Boettger,
Stuart F. Quan
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.4530
Subject(s) - medicine , south carolina , gerontology , sleep medicine , medical school , family medicine , library science , sleep disorder , medical education , psychiatry , political science , computer science , cognition , public administration
While sleep apnea has been studied in children with sickle cell disease (SCD), little is known about sleep disorders in adult sickle cell patients. The objective of this study was to evaluate sleep disordered breathing and its polysomnographic characteristics in adult patients with sickle cell disease.

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