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Assessing the Knowledge and Awareness of Obstructive Sleep Apnea among Patient Families in Saudi Arabia: A Qualitative Study.

Ziyad F Al NufaieiReem H AlluhibiMashael B AlsabitiHaya OnaybisiLama M AlahmadiShatha A JabalRaid M Al Zhranei
Published in: International journal of general medicine (2024)
The level of awareness and knowledge among participants was poor, with participants' lifestyles significantly affected by having relatives with OSA. They expressed concerns about challenges with CPAP adherence and recommended various coping techniques to support affected individuals.
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