Obstructive Sleep Apnea News and Research

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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major heath problem. In the United States, at least 17 million people have moderate to severe OSA, which is characterized by heavy snoring, airway blockage and frequent awakenings during sleep.
Study looks at transpalatal advancement pharyngoplasty procedure for sleep apnea

Study looks at transpalatal advancement pharyngoplasty procedure for sleep apnea

Snoring and sleep apnoea damage the brain

Snoring and sleep apnoea damage the brain

Sufferers of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea may benefit from exercise

Sufferers of mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea may benefit from exercise

Prevalence and physiological predictors of sleep apnea in patients with heart failure

Prevalence and physiological predictors of sleep apnea in patients with heart failure

Obstructive sleep apnea increases risk of heart and vascular disease

Obstructive sleep apnea increases risk of heart and vascular disease

Obstructive sleep apnea leads to poorer prognosis after stroke

Obstructive sleep apnea leads to poorer prognosis after stroke

Treating sleep disorders in people with traumatic brain injury may not eliminate symptoms

Treating sleep disorders in people with traumatic brain injury may not eliminate symptoms

Low-income patients with obstructive sleep apnea are less likely to start CPAP therapy

Low-income patients with obstructive sleep apnea are less likely to start CPAP therapy

Retired NFL linemen have high incidence of sleep apnea

Retired NFL linemen have high incidence of sleep apnea

Cardiac arrhythmias are often accompanied by sleep-disordered breathing

Cardiac arrhythmias are often accompanied by sleep-disordered breathing

Cephalon announces positive results from study of NUVIGIL in bipolar depression

Cephalon announces positive results from study of NUVIGIL in bipolar depression

Mandatory obstructive sleep apnea screenings could reduce risk of truck crashes

Mandatory obstructive sleep apnea screenings could reduce risk of truck crashes

Simplified treatment for sleep apnea

Simplified treatment for sleep apnea

Video imaging technique provides dynamic view of airway obstruction

Video imaging technique provides dynamic view of airway obstruction

Weight loss stops obstructive sleep apnea

Weight loss stops obstructive sleep apnea

Inflammation may be the link between extreme sleep durations and poor health

Inflammation may be the link between extreme sleep durations and poor health

Daytime impairments in senior men with obstructive sleep apnea are related to total sleep time

Daytime impairments in senior men with obstructive sleep apnea are related to total sleep time

Links between sleep apnea, stroke and death explained

Links between sleep apnea, stroke and death explained

Arousal frequency in heart failure found to be a unique sleep problem

Arousal frequency in heart failure found to be a unique sleep problem

New research provides a clinical picture of obstructive sleep apnea from over six million hospital admissions

New research provides a clinical picture of obstructive sleep apnea from over six million hospital admissions

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