Differences in Craniofacial Structures and Obesity in Caucasian and Chinese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

W. W. Lee, Richard; Vasudavan, Sivabalan; S.C. Hui, David; Prvan, Tania; Petocz, Peter; Ali Darendeliler, M.; A. Cistulli, Peter

doi:10.1093/sleep/33.8.1075

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Differences in Craniofacial Structures and Obesity in Caucasian and Chinese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Published in SLEEP • Aug 1, 2010

Authors:

Richard W. W. Lee

Sivabalan Vasudavan

David S.C. Hui

Abstract

STUDY OBJECTIVES: To explore differences in craniofacial structures and obesity between Caucasian and Chinese patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). DESIGN: Inter-ethnic comparison study. SETTING: Two sleep disorder clinics in Australia and Hong Kong. PATIENTS: 150 patients with OSA (74 Caucas...

Subject

Craniofacial

Medicine

Obstructive sleep apnea

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