Category: Sleep Diagnostics

Sleep Diagnostics

Researchers to Study Sleep Disorders Using RFID Clothing Tags

A grant from the National Science Foundation is funding a study to capture abnormal body movements during sleep using radio-frequency tags attached to clothes.

Sleep Diagnostics

Virtual Neurology Clinic Expands Services to Address Sleep Disorders

The virtual neurology clinic has introduced a research-based, sleep-specific offering for employers to support employees experiencing sleep disorders.

Sleep Diagnostics

One Less Worry About Neurostimulators

The past year has brought relief that one bump in the pathway to neurostimulator use has been smoothed down for sleep apnea patients.

Screeners

Sleep-Worn Headband Can Be Used to Detect Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Researchers make progress in developing a digital biomarker that detects early signs of Alzheimer’s disease in brain wave patterns using a wearable headband at night.

In-Lab Tests

How to Switch to Disposable Sleep Sensors Without Disruption

There are ways to transition your sleep disorders center to single-use sensors without negatively impacting workflows or encountering supply chain shortages.

Home Based/Out of Lab

How Sleep Illuminates Neurodegenerative Disease Pathways, and Vice Versa

Newly discovered sleep biomarkers pave the way for early detection of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, and other neurodegenerative diseases. They may also one day lead to interventions.

Connected Care

Is AI Giving Us Insomnia?

A recent study delves into the impact of frequent interaction with artificial intelligence systems on employee insomnia, uncovering a potential link between AI-induced loneliness and sleep disturbances.

Consumer Sleep Tracking

Which Country Is Sleeping the Worst?

A study analyzed sleep patterns across 35 countries to determine how culture impacts sleep, revealing significant disparities in sleep habits worldwide.