Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Its Cardiac Implications in the United States: An Age-Stratified Analysis Between Young and Older Adults.
Chance R StrenthAnna WaniRupini AllaSafia KhanFrank David SchneiderBhaskar ThakurPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
The study suggests early identification and management of OSA in individuals at risk for CVD. While cross-sectional, it emphasizes that health care providers should recognize OSA as significantly associated with CVDs and its precursor risks in young adults, stressing proactive care and screening to reduce CVD risk in this population.