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See Latest ArticlesA retrospective analysis of 4000 patients with obstructive sleep apnea in Okinawa, Japan
Sleep and Biological Rhythms, 06/10/09
Nakamura H et al. - In patients with OSA, body weight and PI, but not AHI, independently predict mortality. CPAP therapy reduced the risk of death in OSA. The risk of mortality was lowest, as 3 per 1000 patient-year, with normal PF and non-CPAP treatment.
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