questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes; what steps his Department and NHS England are taking to improve OSA diagnosis and treatment; and whether his Department plans to recognise OSA as a cardiovascular risk factor within the upcoming CVD Modern Service Framework.
answerText: Well-established cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors such as smoking, excess weight, diabetes, and heart failure are also associated with an increased risk of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and the Government is taking wide-ranging action to tackle ...
heading: Sleep Apnoea