Effect of treatment of obstructive sleep apnea on depressive symptoms: systematic review and meta-analysis.

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and decreased quality of life. Treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or mandibular advancement devices (MADs) is effective for many symptoms of OSA. However, it remains controversial w...

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Main Authors: Marcus Povitz, Carmelle E Bolo, Steven J Heitman, Willis H Tsai, JianLi Wang, Matthew T James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-11-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4244041?pdf=render