A clinical approach to obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

42 In the unadjusted analysis, OSA patients also had a higher risk of death (hazard ratio 2.00), which failed to reach statistical significance after adjustment for demographics and cardiovascular risk factors. 42 A cohort study among 1,116 women revealed that those with untreated severe OSA (AHI ≥30 h −1 ) had a severalfold higher risk of cardiovascular mortality (adjusted hazard ratio 3.50) than those without OSA (AHI <10 h −1 ), while w

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