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Title
Association of sleep-disordered breathing, sleep apnea, and hypertension in a large community-based study. Sleep Heart Health Study.
Authors
Nieto, F J; Young, T B; Lind, B K; Shahar, E; Samet, J M; Redline, S; D'Agostino, R B; Newman, A B; Lebowitz, M D; Pickering, T G
Abstract
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and sleep apnea have been linked to hypertension in previous studies, but most of these studies used surrogate information to define SDB (eg, snoring) and were based on small clinic populations, or both.