Mayo Clinic Center for Sleep Medicine

Adventures with CPAP: A Physician's Journey

A sleep specialist discusses his personal struggles and successes with using CPAP

The commercial driver with a sleep disorder: Is driving permitted?

How can we help commercial drivers and yet protect the public?

The Pilot with OSA: Is Flying Permitted?

How can we most optimally but safety serve commercial and private pilots?

Sleep Apnea and Stroke

Should all patients who have suffered a stroke be checked for sleep apnea? A neurologist with expertise in this area discusses the problem.

Why is it so hard to prove that CPAP helps prevent vascular disease?

We discuss why most trials have shown negative results and what changes are needed for future studies.

Is OSA a single disorder? Different phenotypes, perhaps different treatments

Is OSA a single disorder? The future for patients may lie in the identification of different physiologic subgroups.

Medications to Treat OSA: Is the Future Here?

Has the advent of GLP-1 agonists changed the management of OSA? We discuss the trials and the reality.

Other Surgeries for OSA

Oronasal and jaw surgeries for OSA have changed considerably. An expert surgeon discusses their role in the management of the disorder.