Age at diagnosis is not related to CPAP use over the first year when treating obstructive sleep apnoea

R. Ghosal, R. N. Sykes, K. E. Lewis (Llanelli, Swansea, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Continuous positive airflow pressure (CPAP) therapy
Session: Continuous positive airflow pressure (CPAP) therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2409
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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R. Ghosal, R. N. Sykes, K. E. Lewis (Llanelli, Swansea, United Kingdom). Age at diagnosis is not related to CPAP use over the first year when treating obstructive sleep apnoea. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 2409

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