One night's CPAP withdrawal in otherwise compliant OSA patients: marked driving impairment but good awareness of increased sleepiness

PURPOSE. OSA patients effectively treated by and compliant with CPAP occasionally miss a night’s treatment. The purpose of this study was to use a real car interactive driving simulator to assess the effects of such an occurrence on the next day’s driving, including the extent to which these drivers...

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Main Authors: Ashleigh Filtness, Louise Reyner, James A. Horne
Format: Default Article
Published: 2012
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Other health sciences not elsewhere classified
Driving performance
Subjective sleepiness
EEG
Obstructive sleep apnoea
CPAP
CPAP withdrawal
Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/15408
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