Westby, Andrea2009-05-012009-05-012009-05-01https://hdl.handle.net/11299/49500The information provided in this handout does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Minnesota Medical School physicians and faculty. These materials are provided for informational purposes only and are in no way intended to take the place of the advice and recommendations of your personal health care provider. You use the information provided in these handouts at your own risk.Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition that affects sleep quality and increases the risk for heart attack and stroke. Treatment of sleep apnea improves sleep and decreases that risk. This brochure discusses sleep apnea, its health risks, and treatment options and benefits.en-USobstructive sleep apneasleep disordercontinuous positive airway pressureOther