The relationship between markers of disease severity in obstructive sleep apnea patients and hemodynamic and respiratory function during graded exercise testing
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is estimated to affect 2 to 4 percent of the adult population (Young T 1993, Skomro and Kryger 1999). However, an estimated 80 to 90 percent of adults with moderate to severe OSA may be clinically undiagnosed. Identification of those at risk and their subsequent diagnos...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/29947 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12062000-151204/ |