To Assess the Risk of Osa (Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Population of Urban Areas of Dehradun Particularly in Dm-2 and Different Psychiatric Disorders

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Srishti Gosain, Mohit Goyal, Aakarsh Gupta, Manushree Rawat

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Background- OSA is a common but occasionally misdiagnosed condition that is characterized by frequent awakening, disrupted sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, repetitive closure of the upper airway, and repetitive oxygen desaturation. In this study, 385 subjects were included based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.


Result- The study reveals a significant and positive relationship between diabetes and risk of OSA with a p-value of 0.001(80% of diabetic individuals were at high risk of OSA) but a non-significant relationship between psychiatric disorders with risk of OSA with a p-value of 0.54 by applying the STOP-BANG questionnaire.


Conclusion- This study helps to aware healthcare practitioners and community members about the risk of OSA in both diseases (Diabetes and Psychiatric). This study aims to find out the relationship between OSA with T2DM and Psychiatric Diseases.

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