Sleep apnoea: clinical importance and facilities for investigation and treatment in the UK. Addendum to the 1993 Royal College of Physicians Sleep Apnoea report.

The potential importance of the obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSA) has been recognized only in the last few years. Epidemiological studies suggest that symptomatic OSA occurs in 1-2% of middle-aged men and in approximately half that number of women. The relation of OSA to vascular disease is un...

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Main Authors: Gibson, G, Douglas, N, Stradling, JR, London, DR, Semple, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998