Sleep Strategies
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Stimulation to titration: An update on hypoglossal nerve stimulation for OSA
Continuous positive airway pressure remains the gold standard and first-line treatment for moderate to severe OSA.
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CPAP vs noninvasive ventilation for obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Why are we debating the use of CPAP vs NIV in the treatment of obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS)?
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Noninvasive ventilation: Redefining insurance guidelines
CMS policies have not kept up with the technological advances of noninvasive ventilation. This has led to increased costs and utilization of...
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Restless legs syndrome: Update on evaluation and treatment
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a very common disease affecting about 10% of Caucasian adults with about one third of them having RLS symptoms...
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The burgeoning role of sleep-related chronic hypoxia in long-term outcomes
Chronic hypoxemia is frequent in chronic lung diseases, such as COPD, but how it leads to increased mortality in severe COPD is unknown.
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Welcoming a new Section Editor for Sleep Strategies
Dr. Cao’s clinical expertise is in complex sleep-related respiratory disorders and home mechanical ventilation for chronic respiratory failure...
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The response to CPAP, oxygen, theophylline, acetazolamide, and adaptive-servo ventilation (ASV) is highly variable.
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The Emerging Role of Sleep in the Development of Alzheimer Disease
More than 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer disease (AD), making this the leading cause of dementia in the United States.
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The link between suicide and sleep
Very little progress has been made on reducing the rates of suicide.
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Value-based sleep: understanding and maximizing value in sleep medicine care
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with substantial economic costs borne by patients, payers, employers, and society at large.