COPD and Asthma

Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea, a common sleep-related breathing disorder characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep. It will cover types of sleep apnea, including obstructive and central sleep apnea, along with risk factors and associated complications such as cardiovascular issues. Discussions will highlight advances in diagnostic methods like polysomnography and home sleep testing, as well as treatment options including CPAP therapy, oral appliances, and lifestyle modifications. Experts will also address patient adherence and long-term management strategies. Attendees will gain practical insights into improving diagnosis, treatment, and overall patient outcomes.