{"id":63424,"date":"2026-05-18T11:36:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/?p=63424"},"modified":"2026-05-18T11:36:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:36:27","slug":"aspectos-mas-importantes-de-la-aos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/en\/aspectos-mas-importantes-de-la-aos\/","title":{"rendered":"Aspectos m\u00e1s importantes de la AOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alrededor de la mitad de las consultas de neumolog\u00eda tienen que ver con la apnea obstructiva del sue\u00f1o (AOS). Esto se traduce en que, seg\u00fan la Sociedad Espa\u00f1ola de Neumolog\u00eda y Cirug\u00eda Tor\u00e1cica, en Espa\u00f1a m\u00e1s de 600.000 personas reciben tratamiento para esta patolog\u00eda. Una cifra, sin duda, preocupante, pero que a\u00fan lo es m\u00e1s, si tenemos en cuenta que esta enfermedad est\u00e1 infradiagnosticada, lo cual puede inflar a\u00fan m\u00e1s los n\u00fameros. A pesar de la prevalencia elevada y generalizada, la AOS, todav\u00eda es una enfermedad desconocida para una parte importante de la poblaci\u00f3n. Para acercarla un poco m\u00e1s, en este art\u00edculo se desgranan sus aspectos m\u00e1s relevantes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Approximately half of all pulmonology consultations relate to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This means that, according to the Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery, more than 600,000 people in Spain are currently receiving treatment for this condition. This figure is undoubtedly concerning\u2014yet it becomes even more so when we consider that the disease is underdiagnosed, a factor that could drive the actual numbers even higher. Despite its high and widespread prevalence, OSA remains an unfamiliar condition to a significant segment of the population. To help shed light on this issue, this article breaks down its most relevant aspects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enlace\/Link: https:\/\/www.elconfidencial.com\/salud\/2026-05-11\/apnea-obstructiva-sueno_4340029\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"809\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n.jpg\" alt=\"100093969 2948515718578614 5701867834775175168 n\" class=\"wp-image-63425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n.jpg 809w, https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n-370x242.jpg 370w, https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n-410x268.jpg 410w, https:\/\/carlosoconnor.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/100093969_2948515718578614_5701867834775175168_n-600x392.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 809px) 100vw, 809px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">100093969 2948515718578614 5701867834775175168 n<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alrededor de la mitad de las consultas de neumolog\u00eda tienen que ver con la apnea obstructiva del sue\u00f1o (AOS). 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