Maurice M. Ohayon

Publication Details

• Is sleep-disordered breathing an independent risk factor for hypertension in the general population (13,057 subjects)?

  Ohayon MM, Guilleminault C, Priest RG, Zulley J, Smirne S. J Psychosom Res. 2000; 48 (6): 593-601

  OBJECTIVES Sleep-disordered breathing has been hypothesized to have a close relationship with hypertension but previous studies have reported mixed results. This is an important health issue that requires further clarification because of the potential impact on the prevention and control of hypertension.

  PubMedID: 11033380