Sleep Disorder
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Evaluation of Insomnia
Definitions, Nosology & Demographics
Normal Sleep
Introduction to Insomnia
Doxycycline may be effective as adjunct to antiseizure treatment for nodding syndrome
Doxycycline was safe and may be effective as adjunctive therapy to antiseizure medication in young people with nodding syndrome, according to research from Lancet Global Health.
Health service use more likely with sleep apnea in older patients
The odds for future health service use in adults aged 50 years and older went up by 21% with the presence of sleep apnea, according to research presented at SLEEP 2024.
Veterans with daytime sleepiness face elevated odds for mortality
SAN DIEGO — Veterans with high vs. low scores on the Epworth Sleepiness Scale faced a heightened likelihood for all-cause mortality, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.
Positive airway pressure adherence related to relationship satisfaction
Individuals with obstructive sleep apnea and their partners both reported relationship satisfaction when the patient consistently used positive airway pressure at night, according to research presented at SLEEP 2024.
More severe OSA linked to premature aging in adults
SAN DIEGO — A heightened oxygen desaturation index was significantly linked to epigenetic age acceleration determined via two epigenetic clocks, according to a presentation at the American Thoracic Society International Conference.