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SUBMITTER: Korompili G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8333307 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Korompili Georgia G Amfilochiou Anastasia A Kokkalas Lampros L Mitilineos Stelios A SA Tatlas Nicolas- Alexander NA Kouvaras Marios M Kastanakis Emmanouil E Maniou Chrysoula C Potirakis Stelios M SM
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The sleep apnea syndrome is a chronic condition that affects the quality of life and increases the risk of severe health conditions such as cardiovascular diseases. However, the prevalence of the syndrome in the general population is considered to be heavily underestimated due to the restricted number of people seeking diagnosis, with the leading cause for this being the inconvenience of the current reference standard for apnea diagnosis: Polysomnography. To enhance patients' awareness of the sy ...[more]