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Race and Residential Socioeconomics as Predictors of CPAP Adherence
Author(s) -
Martha E. Billings,
Dennis Auckley,
Ruth M. Benca,
Nancy FoldvarySchaefer,
Conrad Iber,
Susan Redline,
Carol L. Rosen,
Phyllis C. Zee,
Vishesh K. Kapur
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.1428
Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , psychological intervention , epworth sleepiness scale , randomized controlled trial , clinical trial , continuous positive airway pressure , obstructive sleep apnea , gerontology , health equity , physical therapy , population , polysomnography , environmental health , public health , apnea , psychiatry , nursing
There are few established predictors of CPAP adherence; poor adherence limits its effectiveness. We investigated whether race, education level, and residential economic status predict CPAP adherence in participants enrolled in a trial with standard access to treatment.

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