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Sleep breathing disorders: have we reached the tipping point?

Maria R. BonsignoreMaria R. BonsignoreCarlos EgeaJuan F. MasaRenata L. RihaValentina IsettaMonique Suarez-gironJosep M. Montserrat

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicinemedicine.medical_specialty5business.industrylcsh:Rlcsh:MedicineSettore MED/10 - Malattie Dell'Apparato RespiratorioTipping point (climatology)3. Good healthBreathing disorders03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicinePhysical medicine and rehabilitationEditorial030228 respiratory systemmedicineSleep (system call)business030217 neurology & neurosurgery

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In recent decades, the study of sleep breathing disorders has accelerated and increased our overall knowledge of sleep disorders in general. This now represents a real challenge to the health system due to the high prevalence, morbidity and mortality with concomitant social and economic repercussions [1].

10.1183/23120541.00172-2017https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29670891