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Health Program * USA - Schneider honored for innovative driver sleep
Washington,DC,USA -Today's Trucking (CAN) -8 Mar 2007: -- Schneider National's groundbreaking obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) detection and treatment program for its drivers has been recognized by the National Sleep Foundation in Washington.. The sleep apnea program administered by Schneider National was created in response to a study sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the American Trucking Associations which revealed up to 28 percent of commercial drivers have some severity of OSA... A potentially life-threatening breathing-related sleep disorder that often goes undiagnosed and untreated, OSA is characterized by pauses in breathing that last at least 10 seconds or more and can occur up to 400 times per night...Labels: drivers' health
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