High prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in Spain’s Stroke Belt

[Objective] Spain’s so-called Stroke Belt is an area with high prevalence of vascular disease. We aimed to determine the prevalence of undetected obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) among patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in southern Spain.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Domínguez-Mayoral, Ana, Sánchez-Gómez, Jesús, Guerrero, Patricia, Ferrer, Marta, Gutiérrez, Carmen, Aguilar, María, Fouz-Rosón, Natalia, Benítez, José María, Pérez-Sánchez, Soledad, Gamero-García, Miguel Ángel, Torres-Chacón, Reyes de, Barragán-Prieto, Ana, Algaba, Pilar, Ruiz-Bayo, Lidia, Montaner, Joan
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/269513
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/269513
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Spanish Stroke Belt
Ischemic stroke
Obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome
Polygraphy
Polysomnography
Screening
Descripción
Sumario:[Objective] Spain’s so-called Stroke Belt is an area with high prevalence of vascular disease. We aimed to determine the prevalence of undetected obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) among patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in southern Spain.

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