About the Authors
- Marina Florés
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Contributed equally to this work with: Marina Florés, Jordi de Batlle
¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.
Affiliation Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain
- Jordi de Batlle
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Contributed equally to this work with: Marina Florés, Jordi de Batlle
¶‡ These authors are co-first authors on this work.
Affiliation Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain
- Alicia Sánchez-de-la-Torre
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Affiliations Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
- Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre
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* E-mail: sanchezdelatorre@gmail.com
Affiliations Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
- Albina Aldomá
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Affiliation Cardiology Department, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain
- Fernando Worner
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Affiliation Cardiology Department, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain
- Estefanía Galera
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Affiliation Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain
- Asunción Seminario
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Affiliation Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain
- Gerard Torres
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Affiliations Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
- Mireia Dalmases
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Affiliations Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
- Josep M. Montserrat
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Affiliations Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain, Servicio de Neumología, Unidad del Sueño, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- Onintza Garmendia
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Affiliations Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain, Servicio de Neumología, Unidad del Sueño, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universidad de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
- Ferran Barbé
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Affiliations Group of Translational Research in Respiratory Medicine, Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova and Santa Maria, IRBLleida, Lleida, Spain, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Madrid, Spain
- on behalf of the Spanish Sleep Group
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¶Membership of the Spanish Sleep Group can be found in the Acknowledgments.
Competing Interests
FB received research grants from ResMed Inc., Australia, a company that develops products related to sleep apnoea; the Health Research Fund; Spanish Ministry of Health; the Spanish Respiratory Society (SEPAR); the Catalonian Cardiology Society; Esteve-Teijin (Spain); Oxigen Salud (Spain); and ALLER to develop the ISAACC clinical trial (NCT01335087). There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter our adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials, as detailed online in the guide for authors.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: MF JdB FB MSdlT. Data curation: MF JdB ASdlT OG. Formal analysis: JdB. Funding acquisition: FB MSdlT. Investigation: MF AA EG ASdlT MD OG. Methodology: MF JdB FB MSdlT ASdlT. Project administration: MF. Resources: FB MSdlT. Supervision: FB MSdlT. Writing – original draft: MF JdB. Writing – review & editing: MF JdB ASdlT MSdlT AA FW EG AS GT MD JM OG FB.