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TABLE 1. Sleep study rates per 100,000 population and waiting time for diagnosis and treatment with continuous positive airway pressure in five countries

Country Population No. of Sleep
Labs
No. of Sleep
Beds
No. of Beds/
100,000
No. of Studies/yr No. of Studies/yr/100,000 Waiting Time
(mo)

United Kingdom 58,800,000 84 170 0.3 25,000 42.5 7–60
Belgium 10,000,000 50 150 1.5 17,716 177.2 2
Australia 18,970,000 65 244 1.3 53,500 282.0 3–16
United States 280,000,000 1,292 1,170,000 427.0 2–10
Canada 31,400,000 100 440 1.4 116,000 370.4 4–36





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