The NeurologyLive® clinical focus page on sleep disorders provides information about the latest FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, clinical trial findings, and interviews with physicians on conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, cataplexy, narcolepsy, insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, and more. The page features podcasts, videos, and news stories about the latest in clinical care for these sleep disorders.
September 1st 2025
Here's some of what is coming soon to NeurologyLive® this week.
Managing Insomnia: Addressing Shortcomings in OTC Medications
Panelists review suboptimal over-the-counter medications that patients may use to manage insomnia.
Considering Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
Expert perspectives on the benefits of and limitations to cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia.
Xywav Oral Solution Shows Continued Efficacy in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
January 7th 2022The Jazz Pharmaceuticals’ product, which was FDA approved in August 2021, demonstrated clinically meaningful differences compared with placebo on several secondary end points, including impression of change scales and various and questionnaires.
OSA Severity Measures Independently Associated With Spindle Abnormalities in Men
January 6th 2022The authors noted that future studies should investigate this association to identify patients with obstructive sleep apnea who are at risk of potential cognitive decline and adverse health function.
Understanding the Causes and Prevalence of Insomnia
A panel of experts break down the myriad of insomnia causes, discussing prevalence amid different patient populations.