Prevalence and Predictors of Sleep Apnea Risk among Ghanaian Stroke Survivors

BACKGROUND & PURPOSE: Sleep apnea has emerged as a potent risk factor for stroke recurrence and mortality. The burden of sleep apnea among stroke survivors in sub-Saharan Africa where stroke incidence and mortality are escalating is unknown. We sought to assess the prevalence of sleep apnea risk...

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Published in:J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis
Main Authors: Sarfo, Fred Stephen, Jenkins, Carolyn, Mensah, Nathaniel Adusei, Saulson, Raelle, Sarfo-Kantanka, Osei, Singh, Arti, Nichols, Michelle, Qanungo, Suparna, Ovbiagele, Bruce
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5474147/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28283367
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.02.027
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