Sleep Impairment and Prognosis of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Prospective Cohort Study
Author(s) -
A. J. Clark,
Theis Lange,
Johan Hallqvist,
Poul Jennum,
Naja Hulvej Rod
Publication year - 2014
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.3646
Subject(s) - medicine , sleep (system call) , prospective cohort study , myocardial infarction , cohort , cohort study , cardiology , computer science , operating system
Impaired sleep is an established risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease, whereas less is known about how impaired sleep affects cardiovascular prognosis. The aim of this study is to determine how different aspects of impaired sleep affect the risk of case fatality and subsequent cardiovascular events following first-time acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
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