Open AccessPredictors for Progression of Sleep Disordered Breathing among Public Transport Drivers: A 3-Year Follow-Up Study
Author(s) -
Cheng-Yu Lin,
Tung-Sheng Shih,
Saou-Hsing Liou,
Ming-Hsiu Lin,
ChengPing Chang,
TzuChieh Chou
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.4596
Subject(s) - medicine , body mass index , sleep disordered breathing , pulse oximetry , demographics , polysomnography , physical therapy , demography , obstructive sleep apnea , apnea , psychiatry , sociology
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with an increased risk of motor vehicle crashes. This study aimed to understand SDB progression and related factors among professional drivers.
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