| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - The estimated prevalence of OSA in obese adults varies from 42% to 48% in men and 8% to 38% in women.1 Obstructive sleep apnea is strongly related to obesity and associated conditions such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension.2 Individuals with OSA are at greater risk of stroke, cardiac disease, psychosocial morbidity, cognitive dysfunction, and impaired quality of life.3- 5
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