Physical activity in sleep apnea and obesity – Personal incentives, challenges, and facilitators for success

H. Igelström, C. Martin, M. Emtner, E. Lindberg, P. Åsenlöf (Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Physical activity methodology assessment and clinical consequences
Session: Physical activity methodology assessment and clinical consequences
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2848
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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