Editorial: The critical role of behavioral research for improving adherence to continuous positive airway pressure therapies for sleep Apnea

Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Dinges, David F ^a   Weaver, Terri E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STATISTICS;

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 85047686996     PISSN: 15402002     EISSN: 15402010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15402000701190515     Document Type: Editorial

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