The cost of sleep disorders: No snoring matter

Sleep

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 282-283

  Tan, Michael ^a   Marra, Carlo ^a,b  

^a VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; BUDGET; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COST OF ILLNESS; DEATH; DISABILITY; EDITORIAL; EVALUATION; FUNDING; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MONEY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PERIODIC LIMB MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; SNORING;

COST OF ILLNESS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; SLEEP DISORDERS; SNORING;

EID: 33745791955     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/29.3.282     Document Type: Editorial

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