The Association Between Sleep Apnea and Young Adults With Hypertension

• Main Authors: Asha'ari, Zamzil Amin, Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Yusof, Rosnida Azura, Raja Lope Ahmad, Raja Ahmad Al'konee
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The American Laryngological, Rhinological, and Otological Society, Inc. and John Wiley & sons, 2012
• Subjects: RF Otorhinolaryngology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/25851/1/LARYNGOSCOPE_OSAHPTN.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/25851/; http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1002/%28ISSN%291531-4995

Objectives/Hypothesis: To study the association between sleep apnea and hypertension in a younger age group than previously studied, adding upper airway sizes at endoscopy as important compounding variables not often included in the past. Study Design: Case control. Methods: We analyzed data on...