Sleep Medicine
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Falling back to sleep on call
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Central sleep apnea linked to carotid stenosis severity
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Asthma raises adults’ risk of sleep apnea
Key clinical point: Adults with asthma are at higher risk for developing obstructive sleep apnea than are those without asthma. Major finding:...
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Insomnia and e-books
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Kidney function declines faster with high sleep apnea risk
Key clinical point: Screening for OSA risk might help identify patients at higher risk for CKD progression. Major finding: Median loss of eGFR...
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Early sleep abnormalities linked to later obesity
Key clinical point: Sleep-disordered breathing and short sleep duration in early childhood are strongly and independently associated with obesity...
Conference Coverage
Sexsomnia may gain more awareness after DSM-5 inclusion
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Guideline: Bi-level positive airway pressure (BPAP) devices
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Primary care screening tool reveals sleep disorders risk
Key clinical point: A self-reported online screening tool may effectively assess a patient’s risk of sleep disorders. Major finding: The SNORE...
Conference Coverage
CPAP compliance compatible with good sex
Key clinical point: Counsel CPAP patients that they can still enjoy sexual intimacy while remaining compliant with sleep apnea treatment. Major...