TY - JOUR
T1 - Daytime sleepiness in the obese: not as simple as obstructive sleep apnea
AU - Dixon, John
AU - Dixon, Maureen Elizabeth
AU - Anderson, Margaret Louise
AU - Schachter, Linda M
AU - O'Brien, Paul Edmond
PY - 2007
Y1 - 2007
N2 - Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common
symptom in obese patients, but what drives this condition is
unclear. The objective was to look for clinical, anthropometric,
biochemical, and polysomnographic predictors of
excessive daytime sleepiness as measured by the Epworth
Sleepiness Scale (ESS) in obese patients.
AB - Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common
symptom in obese patients, but what drives this condition is
unclear. The objective was to look for clinical, anthropometric,
biochemical, and polysomnographic predictors of
excessive daytime sleepiness as measured by the Epworth
Sleepiness Scale (ESS) in obese patients.
UR - http://www.nature.com/oby/journal/v15/n10/pdf/oby2007297a.pdf
M3 - Article
VL - 15
SP - 2504
EP - 2511
JO - Obesity
JF - Obesity
SN - 1930-7381
IS - 10
ER -