Continuous positive airway pressure does not reduce blood pressure in nonsleepy hypertensive OSA patients.
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Several randomised controlled trials have shown that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment of OSA reduces blood pressure (BP). This randomised, sham-placebo controlled crossover trial assess...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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