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RespiratoryModerate
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
Pulmonology · Respiratory
Moderate
Severity
Common — affects a significant proportion of adults, particularly those who are overweight, though many cases remain undiagnosed
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Pulmonology
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Continuous positive airway pressure therapy
- 2delivered through a mask worn during sleep to keep the airway open
- 3is the most effective and commonly used treatment for moderate to severe cases. Weight loss
- 4positional therapy
- 5and oral appliances that reposition the jaw can help milder cases or be used alongside other treatments. Surgical options to remove or reposition obstructing tissue may be considered when other treatments are ineffective or not tolerated.
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