The duration (length of time) and depth (severity) of oxygen desaturations during respiratory events play a key role in determining the physiological impact of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). These factors are closely linked to adverse health outcomes, such as cardiovascular complications and disease progression. It […]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic condition affecting nearly one billion people globally. It is characterized by repeated partial or complete upper airway collapses during sleep, leading to sleep disturbances, intermittent hypoxemia, and significant reductions in quality of life. The apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and […]