Comprehensive management of obstructive sleep apnea by telemedicine: Clinical improvement and cost-effectiveness of a Virtual Sleep Unit. A randomized controlled trial.

INTRODUCTION:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disease associated with significant morbidity and high healthcare costs. Information and communication technology could offer cost-effective management options. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate an out-of-hospital Virtual Sleep Unit (VSU) based on telem...

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Main Authors: Vera M Lugo, Onintza Garmendia, Monique Suarez-Girón, Marta Torres, Francisco J Vázquez-Polo, Miguel A Negrín, Anabel Moraleda, Mariana Roman, Marta Puig, Concepcion Ruiz, Carlos Egea, Juan F Masa, Ramon Farré, Josep M Montserrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224069