The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sleep medicine practices
Author(s) -
Karin G. Johnson,
Shan Sullivan,
Afua Nti,
Vida Rastegar,
Indira Gurubhagavatula
Publication year - 2020
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.8830
Subject(s) - medicine , pandemic , telemedicine , sleep medicine , sleep apnea , telehealth , population , sleep (system call) , obstructive sleep apnea , covid-19 , health care , family medicine , sleep disorder , emergency medicine , environmental health , disease , psychiatry , insomnia , infectious disease (medical specialty) , computer science , economics , operating system , economic growth
The COVID-19 pandemic required sleep centers to consider and implement infection control strategies to mitigate viral transmission to patients and staff. Our aim was to assess measures taken by sleep centers due to the COVID-19 pandemic and plans surrounding reinstatement of sleep services.
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