"Wake Up Bus" study - Romanian results: Why we needed an European study concerning sleepiness at the wheel and road traffic accidents

O. C. Deleanu, S. Mihaicuta, F. D. Mihaltan, P. Peigneaux, R. Amici, L. Grotte, M. Goncalves (Bucharest, Timisoara, Romania; Bruxelles, Belgium; Bologna, Italy; Gothenburg, Sweden; Porto, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Sleep disordered breathing 5
Session: Sleep disordered breathing 5
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2244
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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