Sleep apnoea treatment is effective for older people

Continuous positive airway pressure is effective at treating sleep apnoea in older people, a new NIHR-funded study has found.Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a condition where the walls of the throat relax and narrow during sleep, interrupting normal breathing and causing profound sleepiness. For people with moderate or severe OSA, doctors usually recommend using...
Source: NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies News - Category: American Health Source Type: news