Sleep Disorders

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending March 19, 2021.

If hypertension is the silent killer, then snoring—and its accompanied condition, obstructive sleep apnea—is the loud killer. Raising awareness of OSA on World Sleep Day is of utmost importance.

The director and founder of the Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee discussed the gap between sleep apnea prevalence and testing.

Key opinion leaders review reasons for diagnostic delay in narcolepsy including medical and psychiatric comorbidities and discuss diagnostic tools such as sleep diaries, polysomnograms, and cerebrospinal fluid testing.

Expert neurologists discuss the pathophysiology of narcolepsy and examine the role of genetic predisposition, environmental triggers, and immune system involvement.

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Students share their experience in the virtual classroom, navigating new requirements, and the lessons learned from their position in a global pandemic.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending March 12, 2021.

Researchers from Kaohsiung Medical University performed a meta-analysis of 18 RCTs to investigate associations between ASMs and sleep parameters.

Researchers found that sleep disorder-related symptoms were positively correlated with polysomnography indices.

Key opinion leaders discuss symptoms associated with narcolepsy such as cataplexy, hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS).

Experts in the management of sleep disorders provide an overview of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) including potential causes and consequences.

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending March 5, 2021.

Avadel’s investigational therapy for excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in narcolepsy has an action date set for October 15, 2021.

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Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending February 26, 2021.

"Mind Moments," a podcast from NeurologyLive, brings you an exclusive interview with Jennifer Martin, PhD.

The director and founder of the Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee compared the integrated care model of ISPs to the transactional model of DMEs.

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Neurology News Network for the week ending February 20, 2021.

Take 5 minutes to catch up on NeurologyLive's highlights from the week ending February 19, 2021.

The founder and director of the Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee discussed how patients that better understand the benefits of PAP therapy had better adherence to the therapy.

Jennifer Martin, PhD, AASM board of directors' member and professor of medicine at UCLA discussed CBI-T and some of the challenges in treating patients with chronic insomnia.

The calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates solution, marketed as Xywav, was approved for cataplexy and daytime sleepiness in narcolepsy in July 2020.

The Evelyn F. McKnight Neurocognitive Scholar at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine discussed observing how sleep may impact cognitive decline in different populations.

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The data revealed some of the more common and problematic symptoms, challenges, and comorbidities that persist for these individuals despite care.

The AASM board of directors' member and professor of medicine at UCLA discussed the benefits of CBT-I and its efficacy compared to pharmacological treatments.

Neurology News Network for the week ending February 13, 2021.