Healthcare Service Utilization by Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Population-Based Study.
Although obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is not a life-threatening disease, very few studies have compared differences in healthcare service utilization between patients with and those without OSA in an Asian population according to different age groups. This study attempted to investigate differences...
Main Authors: | Li-Ting Kao, Hsin-Chien Lee, Herng-Ching Lin, Ming-Chieh Tsai, Shiu-Dong Chung |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4560397?pdf=render |
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