Latest Sleep Problems: Apnea news
Patients With Sleep Apnea Have Increased Gout Risk
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at higher risk for developing gout than patients without OSA for more than a year after diagnosis, according to a study published in the January issue of Arthritis & Rheumatology.
Age, BMI Predict Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment Success
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Among patients with obstructive sleep apnea, older age and reduced body mass index are predictors of upper airway stimulation treatment response, according to a study published online Nov. 28 in the European Respiratory Journal.
Solriamfetol Feasible for Sleep Apnea-Related Tiredness
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Solriamfetol therapy, compared with placebo, results in improvements in wakefulness and sleepiness measures in patients with excessive sleepiness due to obstructive sleep apnea, according to a study published online Dec. 6 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
Monitoring Movement Reflects Efficacy of Mandibular Splint
by modernClinician Editorial Team
For individuals with obstructive sleep apnea treated with an optimally titrated mandibular advancement splint, normalization of the respiratory effort index derived from vertical mandibular movements reflects the efficacy of the appliance, according to a study published online Nov. 6 in CHEST.
Sleep-Disordered Breathing Affects Many Neonates With Myelomeningocele
Adenotonsillectomy Improves Growth in Children With Mild Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Aids Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Eli Lilly Says Zepbound Can Ease Obstructive Sleep Apnea
USPSTF: Evidence Inadequate for Recommending OSA Screening
AI Model Can Diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Changes in Alzheimer Biomarkers Tied to Withdrawal of PAP for OSA
Female Sex Hormones Tied to Sleep Apnea Symptoms in Women