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Study examines fairness of oxygen desaturation thresholds in sleep apnea diagnosis
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder in the U.S. affecting tens of millions, with estimates ranging from 25 to more than 80 million adults.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder in the U.S. affecting tens of millions, with estimates ranging from ...
At World Sleep 2025, Robson Capasso, MD, of Stanford University in California, challenged the field's reliance on the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) as the primary measure of treatment success in ...
For the first time, researchers have shown that tackling obstructive sleep apnea’s two root causes at once, using both oxygen and a jaw-forwarding device, can dramatically cut breathing interruptions ...
Already multitool smart devices, Apple Watches added another buzzworthy feature last month: an app to detect sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition that causes a sleeper’s breathing to pause when the ...
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