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No Surprise: Study Shows Those with Sleep Apnea are “Less Active During the Day”

2024-12-13T13:51:58-07:00August 5th, 2022|

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common kind of sleep apnea, and it occurs when the airway is blocked while asleep. It is one of the most common reasons patients come to The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, where you do not need

Spring 2022 Research Highlights “Undiagnosed Sleep Disorder Breathing” as a Risk Factor for Critical COVID-19 Consequences

2024-12-13T13:43:07-07:00August 2nd, 2022|

A recent article in Elsevier found that those with “severe COVID-19” tend to develop acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which requires treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU). COVID-19 is also associated with various comorbidities that are similar to those with Sleep Disorder Breathing (SDB).

How Many Nightly Hours of CPAP are Necessary to See Benefits?

2024-12-27T01:16:57-07:00July 19th, 2022|

Wearing your CPAP every time you sleep is essential for optimal benefits. However, according to a recent study, even using it for a shorter period offers advantages. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common form of sleep apnea. CPAP remains the gold standard for

OSA + Insomnia = “All-Cause Mortality” According to Researchers

2024-12-13T13:41:55-07:00May 23rd, 2022|

A recent article in the European Respiratory Journal found that when a person has both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the most common kind of sleep apnea, there is an increased risk of “all-cause mortality.” In other words, multiple sleep disorders can reduce the

CPAP Adherence Does Not Increase Likelihood of COVID Spread

2024-12-27T01:24:15-07:00February 10th, 2022|

It is estimated that 20 percent of the adult population in the U.S. has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)—and that 90 percent of those people are undiagnosed. That means tens of millions of people are struggling with a very common sleep disorder that can be addressed

Correct, Continued CPAP Usage Linked to 39% Increase in Survival Rates

2024-12-27T01:37:48-07:00December 20th, 2021|

CPAP therapy remains the gold standard in treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a very common condition around the globe. Sleep apnea is what brings many patients to The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, where we proudly serve as the Face of Sleep Medicine in

The Real CPAP Survival Benefits for Those with Sleep Apnea

2024-12-27T01:42:07-07:00November 4th, 2021|

If you are newly diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or think you might have OSA and are preparing for a consultation, you’ve probably started to think quite a bit about CPAP therapy. It’s the gold standard in OSA treatment at The Insomnia and Sleep