Sleep apnea in older adults--is it real and should age be the determining factor in the treatment decision matrix?
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Sleep apnea in older adults--is it real and should age be the determining factor in the treatment decision matrix?
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Sleep apnea in the elderly: a specific entity?Sleep Med Rev. 2007 Apr;11(2):87-97. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2006.08.005. Epub 2007 Feb 2. Sleep Med Rev. 2007. PMID: 17276106 Review.
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