Obstructive sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome in patients admitted in a tertiary hospital in Cameroon: Prevalence and associated factors.

Virginie Poka-MayapDodo Balkissou AdamouMassongo MassongoSteve Voufouo SonwaJacqueline AlimeBen Patrick Michel MoutlenAlfred Kongnyu NjamnshiAndre NosedaEric Walter Pefura-Yone

Published in: PloS one (2020)

OSAHS is a common condition in patients in this health care centre of Cameroon. In the hospital setting, screening for OSAHS in patients with hypertension is recommended.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
healthcare
end stage renal disease
blood pressure
ejection fraction
positive airway pressure
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
prognostic factors
sleep apnea
patient reported
health insurance