CPAP use and weight control in obese OSA patient improves by a tele-assistance program.

F. Fanfulla, A. E. Taurino, N. D‘Artavilla Lupo, M. Piran, S. Scalvini, C. Fracchia (Pavia, Montescano, Lumezzane, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Weight control and comorbidity in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session: Weight control and comorbidity in obstructive sleep apnoea
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 790
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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