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Characteristics of patients with positional OSA according to ethnicity and the identification of a novel phenotype – Lateral Positional Patients (Lateral PP): A MESA study
2022-05-03
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<h4>Study Objectives</h4> To investigate the characteristics of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) positional patients’ (PP) phenotypes among different ethnic groups in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) dataset. Moreover, we hypothesized the existence of a new OSA PP phenotype we coined “Lateral PP”, for whom the lateral apneas hypopnea index (AHI) is at least double the supine AHI. <h4>Methods</h4> From...
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- d2001dfc-c1fa-5e53-a6a6-f9440c4f705b
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- 10.1101/2022.05.03.22274534
