Self-reported sleepiness and not the apnoea hypopnoea index is the best predictor of sleepiness-related accidents in obstructive sleep apnoea - Philip P, Bailly S, Benmerad M, Micoulaud-Franchi JA, Grillet Y, Sap ène M, Jullian-Desayes I, Joyeux-Faure M, Tamisier R, Pepin JL.

To evaluate the value of apnoea  + hypopnoea index versus self-reported sleepiness at the wheel in anticipating the risk of sleepiness-related accidents in patients referred for obstructive sleep apnoea. A cross-sectional analysis of the French national...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news