Sleep Testing as a Pre-requisite for Commercial Motor Driving License is a Need of the Hour.
Anupam KanodiaSrinivas Kishore SistlaPublished in: Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India (2023)
Commercial drivers, including pilots, suffering from untreated sleep-related disorders endanger many lives. This puts them at risk of increased daytime somnolence. Through this brief communication, we urge the authorities to make the sleep study mandatory for these drivers to diagnose underlying sleep disorders like sleep apnea.