Benefits of OSA patient phenotyping
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In this episode of OnAir, sleep clinician Prof. Dr Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre and host Daniela Ehrsam-Tosi discuss the potential benefits of patient phenotyping for obstructive sleep apnoea. Prof. Dr Sánchez-de-la-Torre explores why patient phenotyping can be relevant during diagnosis, for making effective treatment decisions, and during the follow-up stage. He highlights the role of patient phenotype in predicting responses and understanding neutral effects, with a particular focus on blood pressure and hypoxic burden. He also emphasises the value of telemedicine in promoting engagement and treatment adherence. Listen to learn why progress in patient phenotyping could affect the way you treat and understand your OSA patients. Reference: Sánchez-de-la-Torre M, Gracia-Lavedan E, Benitez ID, et al. Adherence to CPAP Treatment and the Risk of Recurrent Cardiovascular Events: A Meta-Analysis. JAMA. 2023;330(13):1255–1265. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2023.17465 Listen to OnAir with Clinical Respiratory News, the podcast that brings you fresh insights and thought-provoking discussions about hot topics in respiratory care and sleep-disordered breathing. Disclaimers: This content is intended for health professionals only. This testimonial is a genuine and documented account of the individual’s response to treatment. Outcomes and results may vary, and this individual’s response does not provide any indication, warranty or guarantee that other people will have the same or a similar experience. This presentation is based on the professional presenter experience, practice and on recent available relevant data which is not intended to be understood as state of the art. Professor Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre was provided with a nominal financial incentive for providing the following testimonial. Professor Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre will not receive any discounts or further incentives as a result of this testimonial.
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