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ConferencesAttended Medicine 2.0'08 (Toronto, Canada) Accepted AbstractsMedicine 2.0'08 (Toronto, Canada)Developing of a web-based application to facilitate patient treatment adherence in individuals with sleep apnea treated with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) devices. Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an increasingly common sleep disorder in individuals whose airways obstruct and become frequently apneic during sleep. Persons diagnosed with OSA are at risk for serious health problems such as hypertension, stroke, and arrhythmias including daytime sleepiness and poor waking cognitive function that increases their risk for motor vehicle and work related accidents [1]. The most common treatment for OSA is the use of a Continuous Positive Airway Pr...
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