The Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Accident Risk in Heavy Equipment Operators
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most frequent sleep disorder, characterized by the repeated collapse of the upper respiratory tract during sleep. In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of OSAS in heavy equipment operators and...
Main Authors: | Hakan Celikhisar, Gulay Dasdemir Ilkhan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/9/599 |
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