Does personality change in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients using CPAP?

H. Michielsen, L. Verberne, D. Mol, S. Bouhadan, R. Amir, A. van Hoek, A. der Kinderen, W. A. De Backer, J. A. Verbraecken (Tilburg, Netherlands; Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Continuous positive airflow pressure (CPAP) therapy
Session: Continuous positive airflow pressure (CPAP) therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2403
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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