[SURMOUNT-OSA study : tirzepatide improves obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with obesity].
Tirzepatide improves obstructive sleep apnea in people with obesity
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Abstract
Tirzepatide (10 or 15 mg/week) is associated with a reduction in body weight and improvements in sleep apnoea parameters.
- Tirzepatide may diminish the frequency and severity of sleep apnoea episodes.
- There could be a reduction in hypoxia burden and arterial blood pressure.
- Systemic inflammation may be lowered with tirzepatide treatment.
- Patients reported improved sleep quality while using tirzepatide.
- The study focused on individuals with obesity and obstructive sleep apnoea.
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