Factors associated with high obstructive sleep apnea risk among adult patients attending UiTM primary care clinic / Sharifah Azimah Wan Ali

• Main Author: Wan Ali, Sharifah Azimah
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Central nervous system; Personal health and hygiene. Including clothing, bathing, exercise, travel, nutrition, sleep, sex hygiene
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/64417/1/64417.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/64417/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), yet underdiagnosed. Presence of OSA and metabolic syndrome (MetS) synergistically increase CVD morbidity and mortality. At present, data is scarce on prevalence and factors associated with high OSA risk including Mets. He...