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Sleep health resources to assist GPs

Expert/s: Prof Nicholas Zwar, A/Prof Ching Li Chai-Coetzer

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In this episode:

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common and causes issues in quality of life
OSA increases morbidity and risks for CVD, heart failure, CKD, and accidents
Well informed GPs can play a bigger role in managing patients with OSA
The recently launched online Sleep Health Primary Care Resources has been thoughtfully designed to offer GPs practical and comprehensive help

Guests: Prof Nicholas Zwar, Primary Health Care Teacher & Researcher & A/Prof Ching Li Chai-Coetzer, Sleep & Respiratory Physician

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 32 mins

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Sleep Health Primary Care Resources

Last Updated: 9 May, 2023

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Sleep and Respiratory Physician; Sleep Health Service, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network; NHMRC Postdoctoral Early Career Research Fellow, Flinders University

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Sleep health resources to assist GPs

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Last Updated: 9 May, 2023

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