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.
August 31st 2025
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Addressing the Disruption of Cataplexy and Daytime Sleepiness in Narcolepsy With JZP-258
March 31st 2020The executive vice president of research and development at Jazz Pharmaceuticals discussed what the clinical community needs to know ahead of the regulatory decision on JZP-258 in the treatment of cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness in narcolepsy.
Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Alzheimer Disease Brain Changes
March 30th 2020New data suggest that brain changes in the posterior cingulate cortex and precuneus as a result of SDB may increase the risk of Alzheimer disease, supporting prior findings which imply a link between the conditions.
Somryst Digital Prescription Therapeutic Gets Market Authorization for Insomnia
March 26th 2020Pear Therapeutics’ Somryst intervention provides tailored neurobehavioral interventions intended to improve the symptoms of insomnia, via cognitive behavioral therapy and algorithm-driven sleep restriction.