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Estimation of the global prevalence and burden of obstructive sleep apnoea: a literature-based analysis
Adam V Benjafield ,
Najib T Ayas ,
Peter R Eastwood ,
Raphael Heinzer ,
Mary S M Ip ,
Mary J Morrell ,
Carlos M Nunez ,
Sanjay R Patel ,
Thomas Penzel ,
Jean-Louis D Pépin ,
Paul E Peppard ,
Sanjeev Sinha ,
Sergio Tufik ,
Kate Valentine ,
Atul Malhotra
July 2019
July 2019
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Abstract
There is a scarcity of published data on the global prevalence of obstructive sleep
apnoea, a disorder associated with major neurocognitive and cardiovascular sequelae.
We used publicly available data and contacted key opinion leaders to estimate the
global prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea.