Military Personnel: Obstructive Sleep Apnea & Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy

Research Paper Title

Effects of Insomnia and Depression on CPAP Adherence in a Military Population.

Background

Initial self-reported depression and insomnia prior to the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure therapy did not reliably predict short- and long-term adherence in a sample of active-duty military and veteran patients.

Reference

Mitzkewich, M.P., Seda, G., Jameson, J. & Markwald, R.R. (2019) Effects of Insomnia and Depression on CPAP Adherence in a Military Population. Federal Practitioner. 36(3), pp.134-139. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6453608/.

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