Race, Sex, Age, and Regional Differences in the Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Atrial Fibrillation: Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke Study

Conclusions:High risk of OSA is associated with prevalent AF among blacks but not whites.Commentary:A commentary on this article appears in this issue on page 1459.Citation:Ghazi L, Bennett A, Petrov ME, Howard VJ, Safford MM, Soliman EZ, Glasser SP. Race, sex, age and regional differences in the association of obstructive sleep apnea with atrial fibrillation: reasons for geographic and racial differences in stroke study.J Clin Sleep Med. 2018;14(9):1485–1493.
Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research