The Association Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea Defined by 3 Percent Oxygen Desaturation or Arousal Definition and Self-Reported Cardiovascular Disease in the Sleep Heart Health Study

Background: Studies have established that OSA defined using a hypopnea definition requiring a >4% oxygen desaturation (AHI4%) is associated with cardiovascular (CVD) or coronary heart (CHD) disease. This study determined whether OSA defined using a hypopnea definition characterized by a >3% ox...

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Main Authors: Quan SF, Budhiraja R, Javaheri S, Parthasarathy S, Berry RB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2020-10-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://www.swjpcc.com/sleep/2020/10/19/the-association-between-obstructive-sleep-apnea-defined-by-3.html