Clinical impact of routine sleep assessment by peripheral arterial tonometry in patients with COPD

Background Coexisting obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in patients with COPD, defined as overlap syndrome (OVS), is prevalent and underdiagnosed. Routine assessment of OSA is not common practice in COPD care. Our study assessed the clinical impact of sleep assessment by peripheral arterial tonometry (...

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Main Authors: Daniel Hansson, Anders Andersson, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Kristina Andelid, Ding Zou, Jan Hedner, Ludger Grote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2023-04-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/9/2/00458-2022.full