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Obstructive sleep apnea in aboriginal Australians: polysomnographic outcomes and symptom perception post-continuous positive airway pressure implementation.

Matthew LindfieldTimothy P HowarthAra J PerezJessie CrespoCharmain B AtosHsin-Chia C HuangSubash Shanthakumar Heraganahally
Published in: Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society (2023)
There is substantial improvement in several sleep-related domains on the application of CPAP among Aboriginal patients with a good initial acceptance of treatment. Whether the positive impact observed in this study translates to better sleep health outcomes with long-term adherence to CPAP therapy is yet to be assessed.
Keyphrases
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