Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Parkinson’s Disease Patients: Is Unattended Portable Monitoring a Suitable Tool?
Purpose. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is frequent in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and may contribute to nonmotor symptoms. Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for OSA diagnosis. Unattended portable monitoring (PM) may improve access to diagnosis but has not been studied in PD. We assessed feasib...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/258418 |