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4% Children In US Suffer From Sleep Apnea

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According to a recent study conducted in the US, its not only adults who suffer from Sleep Apnea as 4% of kids suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.

“I noticed his really heavy breathing and snoring,” said Kris Vail, Timmy’s mother. “I noticed e

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OSA Is Deadly

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A recent study conducted by Siva Ramachandran, MD, of the Sleep Wellness Center of Pottstown, Pennsylvania found out that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be deadly if not treated on time. It was also discovered that 51 patients (80 percent) used CPAP for more than four hours per night.

“Our study shows that a model of care based on education, intense follow up, close attention to masks and open access to an AASM accredited sleep center resulted in dramatic compliance data that

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