About the Authors
- Jean Christian Borel
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* E-mail: jpepin@chu-grenoble.fr (JLP); j.borel@agiradom.com (JCB)
Affiliation Research and Development department, AGIRadom, Meylan, France
- Renaud Tamisier
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Affiliations HP2 Laboratory INSERM U 1042, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, Pôle Locomotion, Rééducation et Physiologie, Hôpital Albert Michallon, Grenoble, France
- Sonia Dias-Domingos
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Affiliations HP2 Laboratory INSERM U 1042, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, Pôle Locomotion, Rééducation et Physiologie, Hôpital Albert Michallon, Grenoble, France
- Marc Sapene
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Affiliation Unité Sommeil et Vigilance, Polyclinique Bordeaux Cauderan, Bordeaux, France
- Francis Martin
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Affiliation Unité des pathologies du sommeil, Centre hospitalier de Compiègne, Compiègne, France
- Bruno Stach
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Affiliation Pneumologie, Cabinet Médical Saint Michel, Valenciennes, France
- Yves Grillet
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Affiliation Pneumologie, Cabinet Médical, Valence, France
- Jean François Muir
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Affiliation Pneumology and Respiratory Intensive Care U, Rouen University Hospital, Rouen, France
- Patrick Levy
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Affiliations HP2 Laboratory INSERM U 1042, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, Pôle Locomotion, Rééducation et Physiologie, Hôpital Albert Michallon, Grenoble, France
- Frederic Series
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Affiliation Institut Universitaire de Pneumologie et Cardiologie de Québec, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
- Jean-Louis Pepin
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* E-mail: jpepin@chu-grenoble.fr (JLP); j.borel@agiradom.com (JCB)
Affiliations HP2 Laboratory INSERM U 1042, University Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, Pôle Locomotion, Rééducation et Physiologie, Hôpital Albert Michallon, Grenoble, France
- on behalf of the Scientific Council of The Sleep Registry of the French Federation of Pneumology (OSFP)
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¶Membership of the Scientific Council of The Sleep Registry of the French Federation of Pneumology (OSFP) is provided in the Acknowledgments
Affiliation Scientific Council of The Sleep Registry of the French Federation of Pneumology, (FFP), Paris, France
Competing Interests
Dr. Borel is employed by AGIR à dom, a home-care provider delivering CPAP treatment. Dr. Tamisier received grants/payment for lecture and consultant fees from RESMED. Dr. Muir received grants from GSK; board membership fees from Boehringer/General elctrics/breas; payment for lectures from Chiesi and Boehringer; payment for educational presentation from Breas and Boehringer; travel/accomodations from Boehringer, Astra, GSK. Dr. Levy received consultant fees from Resmed, Philips, Fisher-Paykel; grants from Resmed, Philips, Fisher-Paykel and payment for lectures from Resmed and Philips. Dr. Pepin received consultant fees from Resmed, Philips, Fisher-Paykel; grants from Resmed, Philips, Fisher-Paykel and payment for lectures from Resmed and Philips. Mrs. Dias-Domingos, Dr. Sapene, Dr. Martin, Dr. Stach, Dr. Grillet and Dr. Series declare no conflict of interest. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: JCB JLP. Analyzed the data: JCB RT SDD JLP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: MS FM BS YG JFM. Wrote the paper: JCB FS PL JLP.