Sleep Medicine Guidelines

Read about recommendations for treating pregnant patients with sleep-disordered breathing.

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy

July 2026

This CHEST guideline provides recommendations for treating pregnant patients with OSA.

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CHEST works with other medical societies and outside organizations to develop and distribute guidelines that align with our topic areas.

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Developing new sleep medicine guidelines

CHEST develops trustworthy, evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of chest disease states with the help of CHEST members, volunteers, leaders, and staff. Help create high-quality, relevant sleep medicine guidelines.

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