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Benefits of obstructive sleep apnoea treatment
Finding an OSA treatment that works for you - and sticking with it - can have a real and positive impact on
your day-to-day life. Here are some of the main benefits that people can experience
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if they start - and stick
with - PAP therapy.
Fewer risks and symptoms:
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64% reduction in risk of cardiovascular disease among patients treated with CPAP therapy compared to
patients receiving no treatment at all.
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Reduction in motor vehicle collisions. People with sleep apnoea are up to 2.5 times more likely than normal
sleepers to have traffic accidents.
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Lower day time and night time blood pressure.
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Better quality of life:
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Reduced sleepiness.
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Improved cognitive function.
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Improved depressive symptoms in people with comorbid depression.
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