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Defining Extreme Phenotypes of OSA Across International Sleep Centers.
Chest - 1 Sept 2020
Rizzatti Fabiola G, Mazzotti Diego R, Mindel Jesse, Maislin Greg, Keenan Brendan T, Bittencourt Lia, Chen Ning-Hung, Cistulli Peter A, McArdle Nigel, Pack Frances M, Singh Bhajan, Sutherland Kate, Benediktsdottir Bryndis, Fietze Ingo, Gislason Thorarinn, Lim Diane C, Penzel Thomas, Sanner Bernd, Han Fang, Li Qing Yun, Schwab Richard, Tufik Sergio, Pack Allan I, Magalang Ulysses J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Extreme phenotypes of OSA have not been systematically defined. RESEARCH QUESTION: This study developed objective definitions of extreme phenotypes of OSA by using a multivariate approach. The utility of these definitions for identifying characteristics that confer predisposition toward or protection against OSA is shown in a new prospective sample. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: In a large international...
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