Is desaturation Index, a better predictor of metabolic syndrome than apnoea-hypopnoea index?

Syed Tousheed (Bangalore, India), Mohammed Zuhaib, Syed Tousheed, B.V. Murali Mohan, Ranganath Ramanjenaya, Hemanth Kumar, P.H. Manjunath

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical presentation, daytime symptoms, and screening of obstructive sleep apnoea
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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