Untreated Sleep Apnea May Elevate Parkinson Disease Risk

Results from a new study suggest that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson disease (PD). Early treatment—specifically with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)—was found to diminish the link.

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JAMA
Published
2025-12-19
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.20029
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
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Untreated Sleep Apnea May Elevate Parkinson Disease Risk

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Untreated Sleep Apnea May Elevate Parkinson Disease Risk

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Abstract

Results from a new study suggest that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with an increased risk of Parkinson disease (PD). Early treatment—specifically with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)—was found to diminish the link.

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