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The influence of head-of-bed elevation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to test the effects of a mild degree of head-of-bed elevation (HOBE) (7.5°) on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and sleep quality. METHODS: OSA patients were recruited from a single sleep clinic (Criciúma, Santa Catarina, Brazil). Following a baseline poly...

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Autores principales: Souza, Fábio José Fabrício de Barros, Genta, Pedro Rodrigues, de Souza Filho, Albino José, Wellman, Andrew, Lorenzi-Filho, Geraldo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28647854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-017-1524-3