Improvement in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome after a tailored behavioural medicine intervention targeting healthy eating and physical activity

Helena Igelström (Uppsala, Sweden), Helena Igelström, Margareta Emtner, Pernilla Åsenlöf, Eva Lindberg

Source: International Congress 2016 – Best abstracts on the role of exercise and physical activity in chronic respiratory disease
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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Helena Igelström (Uppsala, Sweden), Helena Igelström, Margareta Emtner, Pernilla Åsenlöf, Eva Lindberg. Improvement in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome after a tailored behavioural medicine intervention targeting healthy eating and physical activity. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1520

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