Study identifies risks of inadequate sleep apnea screening in former professional football players, suggesting significant health implications.
This study identified that many former professional ASF players may be at risk of not being appropriately screened or treated for SA. These results estimate that the actual proportion of former professional ASF players with SA may be as high as 69%. Mood, pain, and cognitive symptoms may be exacerbated in those with treated, undertreated, or suspected SA.
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