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Do Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Patients Underestimate Their Daytime Symptoms before Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment?
Author(s) -
Gabrielle Leclerc,
Yves Lacasse,
Diane Pagé,
Frédéric Sériès
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2014/681952
Subject(s) - medicine , epworth sleepiness scale , continuous positive airway pressure , obstructive sleep apnea , retrospective cohort study , somnolence , apnea–hypopnea index , apnea , sleep apnea , excessive daytime sleepiness , hypopnea , physical therapy , polysomnography , sleep disorder , adverse effect , insomnia , psychiatry
Daytime somnolence is an important feature of the obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) hypopnea syndrome and is usually subjectively assessed using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS).

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