- More than 100
million Americans of all ages regularly fail
to get a good night's sleep.
- An estimated
30 million adults snore.
- Obstructive
sleep apnea is the collapse of upper airway
tissue that causes multiple stoppages of
breathing during sleep.
- More than 35
million Americans complain of chronic insomnia
- defined as poor sleep every night or most
nights.
- Five percent
of people between the ages of 30 and 50, 25
percent between 50 and 65, and 44 percent over
65 experience periodic leg movement disorder.
- About one in
2,000 people suffer from narcolepsy.
With these types
of statistics, it is not unusual for people to
have sleep disorders. We at the Lung
Center and Center for Sleep Health can help
assess what is causing your sleep disorders.
From Sleep Terrors to Narcolepsy, we can help
your condition with state-of-the-art treatment
and care. Contact us for an appointment and
sleep easy!
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