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Sleep Disordered Breathing and Health Risks

The Sleep Heart Health Study, a multi-center cohort study implemented by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute has determined that SDB is associated with a host of cardiovascular and health problems, including increased risk of incident stroke, high blood pressure, all-cause mortality, recurrent CHD, and recurrent stroke, among other problems.

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Cardiology and Sleep Medicine

In the United States hypertension affects 50 million Americans and OSA is a primary identifiable cause. There is an extremely high correlation of OSA in this population exceeding 50%. Additionally, patients with OSA are three times more likely to have heart failure. Yet despite these risks, many barriers make it difficult for cardiologists to integrate a sleep program into their practice.

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Literature

There is a wide body of peer reviewed research available today that looks at the correlations between Carsiovascular Disease and Sleep Disordered Breathing. Every day, more articles are available from primary sources such as Circulation, Journal Sleep, The American Heart Association and others.

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