Study shows association between obstructive sleep apnea, all-cause mortality and cardiovascular events

MedicalXpress | avr. 02, 2026

New research to be presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12–15 May) shows that those living with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a 71% higher risk of cardiovascular events (CVEs) or death from any cause (all-cause mortality) compared with those not living with OSA.