The weight-loss drug is approved to treat obstructive sleep apnea, but some types of patients seem to benefit the most.

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 8 observational studies found that greater obstructive sleep apnea severity was ...

The diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea commonly relies on the single-night sleep study, which, according to recent research ...

A single night of sleep testing may not be enough to diagnose sleep apnea, with new Flinders University research revealing ...

The diagnostic challenge is that many patients with OSA do not present with the classic symptoms clinicians often associate ...

People with obstructive sleep apnea face elevated rates of coronary heart disease and cardiovascular death, yet treating the ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Spring Sleep, the flagship consumer brand of Spectrum Sleep Solutions Inc., focused on expanding access to advanced sleep ...

Among adults with vs. without obstructive sleep apnea, skeletal muscle density/quality was reduced and skeletal muscle index/quantity was increased, according to results published in Sleep and ...

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Regardless of the form of OSA treatment chosen, a proper outcomes assessment should be performed following initiation of therapy (Table 4). Outcome indicators include resolution of daytime somnolence, ...

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects 22 million people in the U.S. and is linked to a higher risk of hypertension, heart attacks, stroke, diabetes and many other chronic conditions. But now ...