Sleep Apnea

Assessment and management of obstructive sleep apnea.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Clinical Guidelines

CKS: Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

European Respiratory Society guideline on non-CPAP therapies for obstructive sleep apnoea

NICE guideline [NG202]: Obstructive sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome and obesity hypoventilation syndrome in over 16s

Treating obstructive sleep apnoea using alternatives to CPAP

Clinical Guideline for the Evaluation, Management and Long-term Care of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults

Clinical Practice Guideline for Diagnostic Testing for Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Clinical Practice Guideline: Polysomnography for Sleep‐Disordered Breathing Prior to Tonsillectomy in Children

Diagnosis and Management of Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians

Guideline on the Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy (Supported May 2023)

International Consensus Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Chronic Insomnia Disorder: Updated Guideline from the American Academy of Family Physicians

VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Chronic Insomnia Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Insomnia/OSA), 2025