A GP guide to comorbid insomnia and sleep apnoea
Insomnia and obstructive sleep apnoea often coexist - it's important to identify and treat both conditions to ensure positive outcomes
Sleep disorders are very common in the adult population — particularly obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and insomnia — and are increasingly managed by GPs.
Commonly, these two conditions coexist, adding to the complexity of managing such patients. The comorbid occurrence of insomnia and OSA is known as COMISA.
