Role of primary care in the follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing CPAP treatment: a randomised controlled trial

M Sánchez-de-la-Torre; N Nadal; A Cortijo; JF Masa; J Duran-Cantolla; J Valls; S Serra; A Sánchez-de-la-Torre; M Gracia; F Ferrer; I Lorente; M C Urgeles; T Alonso; A Fuentes; F Armengol; M Lumbierres; F J Vázquez-Polo; F Barbé; for the Respiratory Medicine Research Group

doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206287

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Role of primary care in the follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing CPAP treatment: a randomised controlled trial

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M Sánchez-de-la-Torre Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
N Nadal Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A Cortijo Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
JF Masa Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain Respiratory Department, San Pedro de Alcantara Hospital, Cáceres, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Duran-Cantolla Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain Araba University Hospital, UPV, BioAraba Institute, Vitoria, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
J Valls Department of Statistics, IRB Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
S Serra Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A Sánchez-de-la-Torre Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Gracia Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F Ferrer Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
I Lorente Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M C Urgeles Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
T Alonso Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
A Fuentes Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F Armengol Primary Care Unit of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
M Lumbierres Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F J Vázquez-Polo Las Palmas de Gran Canaria University, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
F Barbé Respiratory Department, Arnau de Vilanova-Santa María University Hospital, IRB Lleida, Lleida, Catalonia, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain PubMed articles Google scholar articles
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Correspondence to Dr Ferran Barbé, Respiratory Department, Hospital Univ Arnau de Vilanova, Rovira Roure, 80, Lleida 25198, Spain; febarbe.lleida.ics{at}gencat.cat

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Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Nadal N, Cortijo A for the Respiratory Medicine Research Group, et al

Role of primary care in the follow-up of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea undergoing CPAP treatment: a randomised controlled trial

Thorax 2015;70:346-352.

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Received September 5, 2014
Revised December 29, 2014
Accepted January 28, 2015
First published March 12, 2015.

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September 01, 2022

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