Prevalence and determinants of co-morbidities in patients with obstructive apnea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Eur J Intern Med. 2019 Nov:69:e15-e16. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2019.08.020. Epub 2019 Sep 5.

Authors

Lucia Spicuzza¹, Raffaele Campisi², Claudia Crimi², Emilio Frasca², Nunzio Crimi²

Affiliations

¹ Respiratory Unit, A.O.U. Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele, University of Catania, Italy. Electronic address: lucia.spicuzza@unict.it.
² Respiratory Unit, A.O.U. Policlinico-Vittorio Emanuele, University of Catania, Italy.

PMID: 31494020
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2019.08.020

No abstract available

Keywords: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Multi-morbidity; Obstructive sleep apnea; Overlap syndrome.

Publication types

Letter
Observational Study

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Prevalence
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / complications*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / epidemiology*
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / complications*
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / epidemiology*