For patients with OSA, sleep surgery is associated with a significantly reduced risk for MVA compared with CPAP therapy or no treatment.

An implant for sleep apnea is one of the few CPAP alternatives. This article compares hypoglossal nerve stimulation and ...

Pediatric patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea and a vitamin D deficiency faced more severe sleep apnea vs. those ...

Key Takeaways Untreated sleep apnea contributes to car crashesPatients who got no treatment were 21% more likely to be in a wreck than those who got surgeryThe surgery group also proved safer than ...

Risk for motor vehicle accidents lower compared with undergoing CPAP therapy or no treatment. (HealthDay News) — For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), sleep surgery is associated with ...

Moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea was associated with significantly higher odds of having neovascular age-related macular degeneration, according to a study published in Clinical & ...

Other risks associated with Inspire Sleep Therapy include infection and nerve damage. As a general rule, the surgery costs associated with Inspire Sleep Apnea therapy may be $30,000 to $40,000, with ...

Excess weight can lead to obstructive sleep apnea, but gaining weight can also be a symptom of this condition. The two are closely related. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a condition in which ...

Sleepiness at the wheel is a significant contributing factor to motor vehicle accidents. A new analysis published in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery reveals that for people with sleep apnea, ...

Central sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which your brain’s signaling to your body that controls your breathing is disrupted. Central sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which you briefly stop ...