Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Incidence of Serious Cardiovascular Events in the Elderly: A Meta-analysis

Background: We aimed to evaluate the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the incidence of a series cardiovascular events in the elderly. Methods: We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, Springer link, the Cochrane library, and two Chinese databases (Wanfang data and CNKI databas...

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Main Author: Ping Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM) 2016-09-01
Series:International Journal of Gerontology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959816300710