Probability of obstructive sleep apnea in male patients with systolic heart failure and some related factors
| Autor: | Sharareh Zeighami Mohammadi, Habib Allah Esmaeili, Mandana Shahparian |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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lcsh:RT1-120
Related factors medicine.medical_specialty lcsh:Nursing business.industry heart failure men Disease Anthropometry medicine.disease Sleep in non-human animals Obstructive sleep apnea Quality of life Male patient Heart failure Internal medicine Physical therapy medicine business obstructive sleep apnea General Nursing |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Sciences, Vol 1, Iss 3, Pp 32-40 (2014) |
| ISSN: | 2345-5764 2345-5756 |
| DOI: | 10.18869/acadpub.jnms.1.3.32 |
| Popis: | Background and Purpose: Sleep breathing disorders have a negative impact on the illness outcome and quality of life in patients with heart failure. This study was conducted to investigate the probability of obstructive sleep apnea in men with heart failure and some related factors. Method: This was a cross-sectional study conducted on 100 male patients with systolic heart failure selected through convenience sampling. Demographic data, anthropometric indices, and information about the disease, treatment, and STOP-BANG questionnaires were collected through interviewing subjects. Data was analyzed with SPSS 18 using descriptive statistics, t-test, Pearson correlation and linear regression. Results: 87% of heart failure patients were at a high risk of obstructive sleep apnea. The probability of obstructive sleep apnea had significant relationship with age and neck circumference (p |
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