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Co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea

Expert/s: Dr Alexander Sweetman

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Recognise that insomnia and sleep apnoea do frequently co-occur
40-50% of patients with either condition have both
If both insomnia and sleep apnoea occur in any patients, it is recommended to provide access for assessment diagnostic and treatment pathways

Expert: Dr Alexander Sweetman, Senior Program Manager

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 28 minutes

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Sleep health: Primary care resources | Australasian Sleep Association

Last Updated: 20 Mar, 2024

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Co-morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea

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Last Updated: 20 Mar, 2024

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