Sleep Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 9 , Pages 1056-1058 , October 2009

The effect of continuous positive airway pressure treatment on physical activity in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: A randomised controlled trial

Received 18 September 2008 ,Revised 30 October 2008 ,Accepted 1 November 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2008.11.007

Sleep Medicine
Volume 10, Issue 9 , Pages 1056-1058 , October 2009