The management of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in drivers − recommendations of the Polish Society Of Occupational Medicine, The Polish Respiratory Society, The Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine in Lodz and The Polish Sleep Research Society

• Main Authors: Jadwiga Siedlecka (Author), Marcin Rybacki (Author), Robert Pływaczewski (Author), Małgorzata Czajkowska-Malinowska (Author), Jakub Radliński (Author), Aleksander Kania (Author), Paweł Śliwiński (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The findings of numerous studies and analyzes conducted in many countries have proven that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) negatively affects the psychophysical abilities drivers. Therefore, in Commission Directive 2014/85/EU of July, 1 2014, OSA was recognized as one of the most important risk factor...