Cross-cultural comparison of the sleep-disordered breathing prevalence among Americans and Japanese

Yamagishi K., Ohira T., Nakano H., Bielinski S.J., Sakurai S., Imano H., Kiyama M., Kitamura A., Sato S., Konishi M., Shahar E., Folsom A.R., Iso H., Tanigawa T.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 379
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Airway diseases

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