Obstructive Sleep Apnea is an Independent Risk Factor for Hospital Readmission | Zendy

Nicholas J. Scalzitti | Zendy; Peter O’Connor | Zendy; Skyler W. Nielsen | Zendy; James K. Aden | Zendy; Matthew S. Brock | Zendy; David McD Taylor | Zendy; Vincent Mysliwiec | Zendy; Gregory R. Dion | Zendy

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea is an Independent Risk Factor for Hospital Readmission

Author(s) -

Nicholas J. Scalzitti,

Peter O’Connor,

Skyler W. Nielsen,

James K. Aden,

Matthew S. Brock,

David McD Taylor,

Vincent Mysliwiec,

Gregory R. Dion

Publication year - 2018

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.7098

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , risk factor , sleep apnea , sleep (system call) , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , computer science , operating system

Hospital readmissions are an important metric of quality and safety. This study seeks to characterize the relationship between readmissions and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). A better understanding of this relationship could be utilized to develop preventative measures and reduce readmission rates.

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