Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may increase the risk of severe COVID-19;
however, the level of potential modulation has not yet been established. The objective of the …

Purpose Data from large patient registry studies suggested an increased incidence and
increased mortality in coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) in patients with a history of …

Abstract Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been proposed as a risk factor
for severe COVID-19. Confounding is an important consideration as OSA is associated with …

Study Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an extremely common sleep disorder. A
potential association between OSA and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity has …

Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with higher body mass index
(BMI), diabetes, older age and male gender, which are all risk factors for severe COVID-19 …

Study Objectives: Medical comorbidities increase the risk of severe COVID-19 infection. In
some studies, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been identified as a comorbid condition …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most prevalent sleep-related breathing
disorder which could impair someone's quality of life and is also associated with poor …

Purpose To study the relationship between OSA and risk of COVID-19 infection and disease
severity, identified by the need for hospitalization and progression to respiratory failure …

Purpose Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with many long-term health
consequences. We hypothesized that previously unrecognized and untreated OSA may be …

Rationale: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an ongoing pandemic, in which obesity,
hypertension, and diabetes have been linked to poor outcomes. Obstructive sleep apnea …