Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on obstructive sleep apnea: recommendations for symptom management

S-Med
Nov 21, 2022
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Family practitioners can prescreen patients for OSA by using the SSC tool. If suspected, we can recommend a range of behavioral techniques to improve symptoms. Provisional targeting of symptoms and guidance while waiting for specialist care could serve patients well.

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