Incidence of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in an Urban Adult Population: The Relative Importance of Risk Factors in the Development of Sleep-Disordered Breathing

CONTEXT Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is both prevalent and associated with serious chronic illness. The incidence of SDB and the effect of risk factors on this incidence are unknown. OBJECTIVE To determine the 5-year incidence of SDB overall and as influenced by risk factors. DESIGN, SETTING, AN...

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