Sleep apnea and oxygen saturation in adults at 2640 m above sea level

Purpose: To describe the SpO2 in wakefulness, sleep and during the apnea–hypopnea in adults living in Bogotá, located at 2640 m above sea level. Methods: Descriptive observational study in adults referred for polysomnogram (PSG). A normal Apnea hypopnea index (AHI) was defined as ≤5 and obstructive...

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Main Authors: Maria Angelica Bazurto Zapata, Elida Dueñas Meza, Claudia Jaramillo, Dario Maldonado Gomez, Carlos Torres Duque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Association of Sleep and Latin American Federation of Sleep Societies 2014-06-01
Series:Sleep Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1984006314000303