Motor vehicle accidents in CPAP-compliant obstructive sleep apnea patients—a long-term observational study

PURPOSE: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been associated with a 2- to 7-fold risk of motor vehicle accidents (MVAs). Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment may reduce MVA risk. We further explored this issue in long-term CPAP users and untreated controls. METHODS: We used both before...

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Autores principales: Myllylä, Minna, Anttalainen, Ulla, Saaresranta, Tarja, Laitinen, Tarja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2020
Materias:
Sleep Breathing Physiology and Disorders • Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32060778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-020-02023-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7426312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32060778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11325-020-02023-2

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