Use of complementary and alternative medicine treatments by patients with obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 575-579

  Sood, Amit ^a   Narayanan, Sujata ^a   Wahner Roedler, Dietlind L ^a   Knudsen, Kayla ^a   Sood, Richa ^a   Loehrer, Laura L ^a   Hanson, Andrew C ^a   Kuzniar, Tomasz J ^a,b   Olson, Eric J ^a,b  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Complementary and alternative medicine; Obstructive sleep apnea

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POINT OF CARE TESTING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 36749082138     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.26966     Document Type: Article

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