Sleep Apnea and Obesity: Understanding the Connection and Finding Effective Treatment
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity share a well-documented, bidirectional relationship. According to a 2025 meta-analysis published in eClinicalMedicine involving 12,860 adults, 56.2% of participants had OSA and 25.7% had obesity — with 31.5% of individuals with OSA also having obesity. In the United States alone, an estimated 83.7 million adults live with OSA, representing








