When Poor Sleep Is More Than Just A Nuisance
The role of obstructive sleep apnoea in cardiovascular disease.
When a patient joins my practice, I always ask about sleep.
I do this for three reasons:
There is a relationship between short sleep and worse cardiovascular outcomes.
Poor sleep generally impacts cognitive well-being, nutrition and exercise routines, all of which are key pillars of cardiovascular health.
To assess if they have a sleep condition called o…