The Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Among Professional Hospital Drivers
Background : Several reports have suggested that about one-fifth of car accidents are sleep-related and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is one of the major causes of increased daytime sleepiness. Various reports from western countries have shown that different groups of drivers, especially truck driv...
Main Authors: | Suree Sompradeekul, Nanta Maranetra, Chana Naruman, Arth Nana |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mahidol University
2002-10-01
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Series: | Siriraj Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/245319 |
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