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Cribado del riesgo de apnea obstructiva del sueño en ancianos atendidos en Atención Primaria

Authors :
Grangeiro, Adriano Filipe Barreto
Gomes, Lucy de Oliveira
Castro, Jane Lúcia Machado de
Cunha, Cristina da Silva
Neiva, Tiago Sousa
Nóbrega, Otávio de Toledo
Source :
Revista Kairós-Gerontologia; v. 23 n. 4 (2020); 123-145, Revista Kairós, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), instacron:PUC_SP
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, 2020.

Abstract

This is a cross-sectional study, with the objective of determining the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the elderly assisted in Primary Health Care (PHC). Of the 70 elderly people studied, 51 (72.9%) had an intermediate / severe risk of OSA. Correlation of OSA with female gender (p = 0.04), self-perceived health (p = 0.01), body mass index (p = 0.001), number of comorbidities (p = 0.002), arterial hypertension (p

Details

Language :
Portuguese
ISSN :
2176901X and 15162567
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Revista Kairós-Gerontologia; v. 23 n. 4 (2020); 123-145, Revista Kairós, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), instacron:PUC_SP
Accession number :
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