Effectiveness of unattended ambulatory sleep studies for the diagnosis and treatment of OSAS

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 26-31

  Domingo, Christian ^a   Vigil, Laura ^b  

^a Private Sleep Unit   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

ambulatory sleep studies; automatic CPAP titration; OSAS; portable respiratory recording device; unattended sleep studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL SECURITY; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 78751655099     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01365.x     Document Type: Article

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