Continuous positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea: Do patients who request to have a copy of their letters have better compliance?

Katie Chong (London, United Kingdom), Katie Chong, Ian Smith

Source: International Congress 2015 – To treat or not to treat, and how? Sleep-disordered breathing I
Session: To treat or not to treat, and how? Sleep-disordered breathing I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2391
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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