Prospective Study of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Incident Coronary Heart Disease and Heart Failure

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Authors

Daniel J. Gottlieb · University of Pittsburgh

Gayane Yenokyan · VA Boston Healthcare System

Anne B. Newman · Harvard University

George O'connor · Boston University

Naresh M. Punjabi · University of Pittsburgh

Stuart F. Quan · Boston University

Susan Redline ·

Abstract

Obstructive sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of incident heart failure in community-dwelling middle-aged and older men; its association with incident coronary heart disease in this sample is equivocal.

Topics & Keywords

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications Neuroscience of respiration and sleep

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Circulation

Volume 122, Issue 4, pp. 352-360

DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.109.901801

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