Sleep Medicine
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OSA linked with poor blood pressure control
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FDA holds off approval of insomnia drug, company says
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Panel supports lower doses of novel insomnia drug
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Early adenotonsillectomy beneficial for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
Major finding: Children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome who underwent adenotonsillectomy did not show greater improvements in attention or...
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Preclinical brain amyloid deposition linked to poor sleep
Major Finding: Study subjects with a strong likelihood of amyloid deposition had significantly worse sleep efficiency (80.4% vs.
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Older patients report frequent insomnia, sleep treatment use
Major finding: More than 90% of subjects had sleep complaints; 55.5% reported using a sleep aid, and 10% of these reported using alcohol to sleep....
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REM sleep problems predict Parkinson's, Lewy body dementia
Major finding: More than 90% of patients with REM sleep behavior disorder will develop Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia.Data source: A...
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For hypertension, pair CPAP with weight loss
Major finding: Mean systolic blood pressure decreased by 14 mm Hg in the combination group at 24 weeks, compared with 7 mm Hg with weight loss...