An effective model for screening obstructive sleep apnea: a large-scale diagnostic study.

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) causes high morbidity and mortality and is independently associated with an increased likelihood of multiple complications. The diagnosis of OSA is presently time-consuming, labor-intensive and inaccessible. AIM: This study sought to develop a simple and eff...

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Main Authors: Jianyin Zou, Jian Guan, Hongliang Yi, Lili Meng, Yuanping Xiong, Xulan Tang, Kaiming Su, Shankai Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3846620?pdf=render