Health status in obstructive sleep apnea: relationship with sleep fragmentation and daytine sleepiness, and effects of continuous positive airway pressure treatment.

Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have impaired health status that improves with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP). The study reported here explored the relationships between health status, its improvement with nCPAP, sleep fragmentation, and daytime sleepiness. In the stud...

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Main Authors: Bennett, L, Barbour, C, Langford, B, Stradling, JR, Davies, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1999