Leveraging Peer-Driven Social Support to Improve Care Delivery and Outcomes in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common and costly medical condition that impacts approximately 936 million adults worldwide (1). Positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy remains the most commonly prescribed treatment. When used as prescribed, PAP is highly effective at reducing the apnea–hypopnea index (AHI) (2) and is more effective than other available treatments for reducing the AHI. At the same time, adherence to PAP remains suboptimal, with adherence rates comparable to adherence to treatments for
