The American Thoracic Society has released new clinical practice guidelines on sleep apnea, sleepiness, and driving risk on non-commercial drivers. The new guidelines appear in June 1, 2013 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. "Up to 20 percent of crashes that occur on monotonous roads can be attributed to sleepiness, and the most common medical cause of excessive daytime sleepiness is obstructive sleep apnea," said Kingman P. Strohl, M.D., program director, sleep medicine...
Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-06/uhc...
Fuente : http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2013-06/uhc...