Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in men varies markedly according to definition criteria

Robert Adams (Woodville, Australia), Robert Adams, Sarah Appleton, Andrew Vakulin, Douglas McEvoy, Nick Antic, Peter Catcheside, Anne Taylor, Gary Wittert

Source: International Congress 2016 – Comorbid sleep apnoea in specific clinical entities and differential diagnosis of sleep disorders
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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