RISK FACTORS FOR OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA(OSA)
Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) | Risk Factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) | Diagnosis and Treatment of OSA | The Advantages of the Somnodent MAS ™ | Children and Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Weight gain
- Obesity
- Family history of OSA
- Alcohol or sedative use
- Smoking
- Increasing age
- Malformation of the orofacial area (underdeveloped or malaligned jaws)
- Abnormalities of the upper airway
- Menopause
- Diabetes