Practice Tip #5 – 4 Factors that Increase the Risk of Sleep Apnea
4 Factors that Increase the Risk of Sleep Apnea Obesity Obese adults are seven times more likely to develop OSA than people of a normal weight range, This is because excess weight creates additional mass tissue in the airway, which constricts the diameter of the airway opening. It is known that losing 10% of your…