Association of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Heart Failure and Its Risk Factors: A Two-Step Mendelian Randomization Study

This MR study emphasizes the causal effect of OSA on HF risk. Adiposity traits play a major role in the process of OSA leading to HF. Considering the detrimental impact of OSA on HF, it becomes imperative to prioritize the prevention and management of HF in individuals afflicted with OSA. The foremost intervention strategy should revolve around effective obesity management.