Chronic insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are each keeping about 10% of the general population from getting a restful night’s sleep. When combined, they create a condition known as comorbid chronic insomnia and OSA (COMISA), which is associated with worse daytime functioning, lower quality of life and higher rates of cardiovascular disease. Psychiatric issues and an increased risk of mortality are also present.
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