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Medication Adherence and Persistence in Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Author(s) -
Isabel Villar,
M. Izuel,
Santiago Carrizo,
Eugenio Vicente,
José M. Marı́n
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/32.5.623
Subject(s) - continuous positive airway pressure , obstructive sleep apnea , medicine , persistence (discontinuity) , sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , anesthesia , apnea , intensive care medicine , geotechnical engineering , computer science , engineering , operating system
The aim of this study was to compare 2 groups of patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who were taking medication for cardiovascular disease: those who were compliant with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment and those who refused treatment or were noncompliant with CPAP treament.

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