Oral Presentation Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society and Society of Obstetric Medicine Australia and New Zealand Joint Scientific Meeting 2021

Obstructive sleep apnoea in pregnancy (#22)

Megan Rees 1
  1. Obstetric Medicine, Royal Womens Hospital, PARKVILLE, VICTORIA, Australia

This presentation will discuss common problems to disrupt sleep during pregnancy, and normal physiological changes in pregnancy that can affect sleep architecture and quality. There will be a review of recent studies on sleep apnoea in pregnancy including the association between OSA and pre-eclampsia and adverse effects for both mother and offspring. Treatment options for sleep apnea will be discusses.