Sleep apnea study tracks heart risks and cancer over years
NCT ID NCT04800341
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study followed over 200 sleep apnea patients from a large European database to see how many developed heart problems, metabolic issues, cancer, or died over time. Researchers also checked whether using CPAP therapy (a common sleep apnea treatment) affected these risks. The goal was to better understand the long-term health of people with sleep apnea.
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University Hospital Grenoble
Grenoble, 38706, France
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