Relationship between road accidents with sleep apnea and sleep quality among truck drivers in Iran

A. Mozafari, N. Zand, S. A. Abyar Hoseini, S. Mohebi, R. Gholabchi Fard, A. Rasouli, M. Ghare Beiglo, S. Hatami (Qom, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Sleep disordered breathing 4
Session: Sleep disordered breathing 4
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2296
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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