Sleep Medicine
Volume 7, Issue 4 , Pages 375-379 , June 2006

A preliminary study of psychological factors affecting patients' acceptance of CPAP therapy for sleep apnoea syndrome

Received 27 February 2005 ,Revised 15 September 2005 ,Accepted 31 October 2005.

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PII: S1389-9457(05)00265-0

doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2005.10.005

Sleep Medicine
Volume 7, Issue 4 , Pages 375-379 , June 2006

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