Obstructive sleep apnea and obesity often occur together, creating distinct considerations for older adults. This episode of GSA’s Momentum Discussions podcast explores diagnosis, comprehensive treatment, including GLP-1 therapies and positive airway pressure, and barriers to coordinated, affordable care. The conversation also highlights reassessment, informed use of wearable data, and advocacy when coverage is denied.

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Speaker Brian Wojeck, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Medicine (Endocrinology) Yale School of Medicine

Tracy Zvenyach, PhD, MS Vice President, Advocacy & Research  Obesity Action Coalition

Host Elana Kieffer Blass, MBA Director, Strategic Alliances Gerontological Society of America

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