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SLEEP

Associated Professional Sleep Societies

Sleep Disturbance Common in Postmenopausal Women With Troublesome Hot Flashes

Most reported trouble sleeping, staying asleep, and many said their sleep was of poor quality

SLEEP over a photo of George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX

Latest SLEEP Meeting Coverage

Hyperoxia Improves Some Respiratory Outcomes Post-Anesthesia in Small Study

10-patient trial supports a more liberal approach to oxygen in the recovery room

June 6, 2024
Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Shows Benefits in Central Sleep Apnea With Heart Failure

Use of the nerve stimulator tied to a fivefold higher chance of better clinical outcomes

June 6, 2024
'Transformative': Novel Drug for Narcolepsy Effective in Mid-Stage Trial

Unlike its predecessor, TAK-861 did not result in any hepatotoxicity or serious adverse events

June 5, 2024
PPG-Based AI to Detect Obstructive Sleep Apnea Shows No Bias Based on Skin Color

No significant differences between AI analysis and gold-standard polysomnography

June 4, 2024
Insomnia Trajectory Tied to Subsequent Depression Risk

Progressive worsening insomnia tied to greatest risk

June 4, 2024
Higher Fetal Cortisol Levels Linked to Sleep Onset Delays

Greater neonatal hair cortisol at birth predicted longer sleep onset latency at 7 months

June 9, 2023
Upper Airway Stimulation Device for OSA Holds Up in Real-World Analysis

Another study looked at the feasibility of a noninvasive strategy for obstructive sleep apnea

June 8, 2023
Morning Naps in Elderly People May Reflect Dementia Risk

Relationship vanishes after adjusting for comorbidities, however

June 8, 2023
For Some, Sex Is Better Sleep Aid Than Pill, Small Survey Finds

Two-thirds of people who use sleep meds said they slept just as well or better after sex

June 7, 2023
Happy Sleep, Happy Couple?

Sleep-related conflict was tied to poorer relationship satisfaction, researcher reported

June 6, 2023
Once-Nightly Narcolepsy Drug Preferred by Patients Over Twice-Nightly Dose

But the majority of patients within a large health system weren't prescribed the drug at all

June 6, 2023
Teen Screen Time Goes Hand in Hand With Wacky Bedtimes During the Pandemic

Girls spent more time on social media, and boys on video games

June 9, 2022
Supine Sleeping Linked to Breathing Issues in High-Risk Pregnancy

Researchers also found self-reported sleeping position is often not accurate

June 8, 2022
Unstable Sleep Patterns Linked With Worsening Cognition

Longitudinal data put sleep variability in a negative light

June 8, 2022