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Effectiveness of current digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia interventions for adolescents with insomnia symptoms: A systematic review and meta-analysis
This systematic review and meta-analysis advances understanding of the effectiveness and acceptability of digital sleep interventions in...
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Mar 14, 20251 min read
High-quality and anti-inflammatory diets and a healthy lifestyle are associated with lower sleep apnea risk
This large community-based study shows that, irrespective of caloric intake, higher overall dietary quality and an anti-inflammatory diet...
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Mar 12, 20251 min read
Development of a physiological-based model that uses standard polysomnography and clinical data to predict oral appliance treatment outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea
The main findings of this study are that a machine learning–based model underpinned by OSA endotype concepts that includes routinely...
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Mar 7, 20251 min read
Clinical Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Chronic Insomnia in Adults
“Insomnia” has been used in different contexts to refer to either a symptom or a specific disorder. In this guideline, an insomnia...
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Mar 5, 20252 min read
Association of obstructive sleep apnea severity with the composition of the upper airway microbiome
In this study, the microbial composition of the upper airway mucosa was characterized in patients with OSA. Although there were no...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read
Management of REM sleep behavior disorder: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline
The behaviors of RBD widely vary from night to night and over time in the same individual and between patients. Contrary to the classic...
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Feb 20, 20252 min read
Recognition and Treatment of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Obese Hospitalized Patients May Improve Survival. The HoSMed Database
In this analysis of a large database of hospitalized patients, we confirmed that there is a high prevalence of undiagnosed...
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Feb 18, 20251 min read
Insulin Resistance and Hypertension in Obese Youth With Sleep-Disordered Breathing Treated With Positive Airway Pressure: A Prospective Multi-center Study
Our study is the first long-term multi-center prospective cohort study to simultaneously evaluate metabolic and cardiovascular markers in...
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Feb 13, 20251 min read
Severity, comorbidities, and adherence to therapy in Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders with obstructive sleep apnea
This description of the disease severity of OSA among patients at a single academic center with a sizeable NHPI population shows 3 key...
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Feb 11, 20251 min read
Outcomes in coronary artery disease patients with sleepy obstructive sleep apnoea on CPAP
Nearly half of clinical populations with coronary artery disease (CAD) also have obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and these individuals...
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Feb 7, 20251 min read
Daily associations between modifiable sleep behaviors and night-time sleep among young adult drinkers with insomnia
We found empirical support for recommendations that young adult drinkers with insomnia prioritize a comfortable sleep environment, limit...
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Feb 5, 20252 min read
Diagnosis and management of sleep apnea by a clinical nurse: a non-inferiority randomized clinical trial
In this open-label randomized controlled trial we found that nurse-communicated management of uncomplicated OSA in the sleep clinic was...
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Jan 29, 20251 min read
Association between risk of obstructive sleep apnea and cognitive performance,frailty, and quality of life among older adults with atrial fibrillation
In this contemporary study of older adults with AF in whom risk for OSA was characterized systematically, we observed a high prevalence...
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Jan 23, 20251 min read
Improving performance on night shift: a study of resident sleep strategies
Night shift work is an unavoidable aspect of an internal medicine residency. Given the gravity of responsibility an internal medicine...
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Jan 21, 20252 min read
Is fluid overload a target to treat sleep disordered breathing in patients with end-stage renal disease, and what are the underlying mechanisms?
Sleep problems are more common in patients with renal failure compared to populations without overt severe comorbidities. Both central...
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Jan 17, 20251 min read
Effect of continuous positive airway pressure on blood pressure and metabolic profile in women with sleep apnoea
To the best of our knowledge, this is the first RCT to address the effect of CPAP therapy on the blood pressure values and metabolic...
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Jan 15, 20251 min read
Cardiovascular and metabolic effects of a mandibular advancement device and continuous positive airway pressure in moderate obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized controlled trial
This study showed that treatment of patients with moderate OSA with either MAD or CPAP therapy had no profound effect on major...
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Jan 10, 20251 min read
In patients with heart failure, enhanced ventilatory response to exercise is associated with severe obstructive sleep apnea
his is the first study to show that in patients with HFrEF, the VE/VCO 2 slope is associated with severe OSA. When patients with HF...
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Jan 7, 20251 min read
CPAP titration by an auto-CPAP device based on snoring detection: a clinical trial and economic considerations
Ideally, the nCPAP level required for the treatment of OSAS is determined by two sequential night studies, including one polysomnography...
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Jan 3, 20251 min read
Sex differences in Epworth Sleepiness Scale normalization with continuous positive airway pressure
The purpose of the present study was to assess whether the variables associated with improvement in the ESS in patients with OSA on CPAP...
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Dec 24, 20242 min read
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