Incidence of Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Among Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients
Background: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a chronic breathing disorder that is estimated to affect 20% of the US adult population. Intermittent hypoxia and sleep fragmentation caused by OSA likely affects cardiometabolic function. Individuals with OSA might be at risk of developing hypertension a...
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ScholarWorks @ Georgia State University
2016
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| Online Access: | http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/iph_theses/469 http://scholarworks.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1507&context=iph_theses |