A More Practical Way to Screen for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Researchers have now identified a two-step convenient screening method to detect REM sleep behavior disorder at home.
Researchers have now identified a two-step convenient screening method to detect REM sleep behavior disorder at home.
In a new study, Till Roenneberg and colleagues, including Eva Winnebeck, looked to actigraphy data—obtained from wrist-worn actigraphy devices with actimetry sensors to determine rest and activity—collected over more than 20,000...
The global sleep apnea device market is expected to reach USD$6.8 billion by 2020, according to a study by Grand View Research Inc. Rising prevalence of sleep-related conditions coupled with lifestyle associated disorders are...
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Read MoreA Fitbit purchaser has filed a class action lawsuit alleging false advertising for select Fitbit model’s “sleep tracking” features. In his complaint, plaintiff James P. Brickman says the the Fitbit Force,...
Read MoreThe global sleep apnea devices market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16.6% during the forecast period from 2014 to 2019, according to Research and Markets’ “Sleep Apnea Devices Market...
Read MoreAn American College of Cardiology article review examines a study of hospitalized adults who met criteria for obstructive sleep apnea and reported lower sleep quality and worse in-hospital sleep duration.
Read MoreThe North American sleep apnea devices market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 15.9% from 2014 to 2019, according to a new report from Research and Markets. In 2013, the United States held the largest share in the North...
Read MoreCompare 7 actigraphy devices side by side. Sleep Review’s actigraphy matrix compares features such as warranty, accelerometer technology, battery life, logging intervals, and moisture protection.
Read MoreMassachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators have developed a system to accurately track the...
Read MoreThe New York Times dissects some surprising findings in a recent sleep study that used actigraphy to measure sleep. It has always been difficult to ascertain how much people sleep; survey questions are unreliable (how can you...
Read MorePhilips Respironics is showcasing its range of sleep and respiratory disease management solutions at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich from September 6 to 10. At the ERS International...
Read MoreOn its blog, consumer actigraphy company Jawbone includes fascinating interactive infographics regarding sleeping habits in different cities around the globe. Least Sleep: Tokyo, Japan – 5hr 44min Most Sleep: Melbourne,...
Read MoreAmbulatory Monitoring Inc presents its newest Motionlogger, the Zzz-Logger. This is a low-cost...
Read MoreCompare 9 actigraphy options side by side. Sleep Review’s actigraphy matrix compares features such as cost, warranty, and accelerometer technology.
Read MoreThe global sleep apnea diagnostic and therapeutic devices market was valued at $3,805.3 million in 2012 and is estimated to reach a market worth $6,437.6 million in 2019 at a compound annual growth rate of 7.8% from 2013 to...
Read MoreMidmark Corporation, manufacturer of digital diagnostic devices for ambulatory care, released an algorithm update to provide actigraphy-based sleep-wake time analysis that enables computation of the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) used in the diag
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