The ATS’s Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology Assembly (SRN) presents this webinar from Brandon Nokes, MD, UCSD/VA San Diego, who will review the recent Surmount-OSA study, recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Dr. Nokes will review the Surmount-OSA and discuss the role of obesity in OSA pathogenesis. Dr. Atul Malhotra (study first author) and Dr. Brian Wojeck (Yale Sleep/Obesity medicine) will serve as expert panelists. Malhotra A, Grunstein RR, Fietze I, Weaver TE, Redline S, Azarbarzin A, Sands SA, Schwab RJ, Dunn JP, Chakladar S, Bunck MC, Bednarik J; SURMOUNT-OSA Investigators. Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity. N Engl J Med. 2024 Jun 21. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2404881. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38912654.