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All-cause mortality from obstructive sleep apnea in male and female patients with and without continuous positive airway pressure treatment: a registry study with 10 years of follow-up

BACKGROUND: More information is needed about the effect on mortality of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), especially in women. METHODS: We employed a historical cohort study design, using data from 25,389 patients with a diagnosis of OSA selec...

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Autores principales: Jennum, Poul, Tønnesen, Philip, Ibsen, Rikke, Kjellberg, Jakob
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4399513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25914563
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NSS.S75166