Health impact of snoring and sleep apnoea in the community in Singapore

W. C. Tan, T. P. Ng, A. Seow, B. K. C. Ong (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Lung cancer and other respiratory diseases
Session: Lung cancer and other respiratory diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2949
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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W. C. Tan, T. P. Ng, A. Seow, B. K. C. Ong (Singapore, Singapore). Health impact of snoring and sleep apnoea in the community in Singapore. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2949

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