Open AccessClinical and polysomnographic predictors of severe obstructive sleep apnea in the South Indian population
Author(s) -
Sapna Erat Sreedharan,
Pragati Agrawal,
Ramachandrapillai S Rajith,
Sha. Nair,
Sankara P. Sarma,
Ashalatha Radhakrishnan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.173315
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , obstructive sleep apnea , apnea , polysomnography , apnea–hypopnea index , sleep apnea , cohort , population , pediatrics , anesthesia , environmental health
With the emergence of lifestyle diseases in epidemic proportions, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is being increasingly recognized in less developed countries as well.