Sleep Disorders and Increased Risk of Subsequent Acute Coronary Syndrome in Individuals without Sleep Apnea: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Author(s) -
WeiSheng Chung,
ChengLi Lin,
YungFu Chen,
John Y. Chiang,
Fung-Chang Sung,
Yen-Jung Chang,
ChiaHung Kao
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.3240
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , cohort , acute coronary syndrome , population , sleep apnea , cohort study , obstructive sleep apnea , incidence (geometry) , pediatrics , confidence interval , myocardial infarction , physics , environmental health , optics
Studies investigating the relationship between nonapnea sleep disorders and the risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are scant. This study evaluated whether the risk of ACS is associated with sleep disorders other than sleep apnea in Taiwan.
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