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Identification and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea by a primary care team with a subset focus on chronic pain management

BACKGROUND: Patients diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), who also consume prescription opioids, have a greater likelihood of morbidity and mortality. This study evaluated whether a primary care team, focused on chronic pain care management, could use a validated questionnaire (STOP-Bang) a...

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Autores principales: Whittington, Kathleen, Simpson, Leigh, Clay, Michael, Tierney, Joanna, Harris, Dixie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7425939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32790789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237359