Importance Current prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in the US is not well
established; however, based on cohort and survey data, in 2007-2010 the estimated …

Importance Based on data from the 1990s, estimated prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) in the United States is 10% for mild OSA and 3.8% to 6.5% for moderate to severe …

Importance Many adverse health outcomes are associated with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA). Objective To review primary care–relevant evidence on screening adults for OSA …

Importance Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adverse health outcomes.
Objective To review the evidence on screening for OSA in asymptomatic adults or those with …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is highly prevalent, affecting 34% of men and 17% of
women. 1 Individuals with OSA experience recurrent cardiometabolic stress when …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a globally recognized medical condition, associated with
development of long-term adverse health consequences, including cardiovascular disease …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and
contributes to increased morbidity and compromised cardiovascular outcomes. Sleep …

Rationale. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a major public health issue. The prevalence of
OSA is thought to be increasing due to the obesity pandemic and the aging of the …

Background Screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in both inpatient and outpatient
settings to pursue diagnostic testing is becoming increasingly relevant, particularly given the …

Background Methods for diagnosing and treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are
cumbersome, resource-intensive, and often inconvenient for the patient. Purpose …