Comparative analysis of predictive methods for early assessment of compliance with continuous positive airway pressure therapy
Abstract Background Patients suffering obstructive sleep apnea are mainly treated with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Although it is a highly effective treatment, compliance with this therapy is problematic to achieve with serious consequences for the patients’ health. Unfortunately, th...
Main Authors: | Xavier Rafael-Palou, Cecilia Turino, Alexander Steblin, Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre, Ferran Barbé, Eloisa Vargiu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-018-0657-z |
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