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Acceptance of NCPAP in a sample of patients admitted for geriatric rehabilitation

OBJECTIVE: Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is common in older people. Nasal continuous airway pressure (NCPAP) therapy is the treatment of choice for sleep apnea, but is not always accepted by patients. The rate of successful initiation of NCPAP is unknown in geriatric patients. METHODS: All patients adm...

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Autores principales: Frohnhofen, H, Hoeltmann, B, Orth, G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3521374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20156732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-14-S4-82