An interim update highlights the initial treatment benefits for subjects who successfully acclimated to wearing the device and exhibited a response to the single vacuum pressure being tested.
Investigators found the use of statins—but not CPAP—protected blood vessels against dangerous inflammatory changes in people with sleep apnea.
During the company’s earnings call on Feb. 7, chief financial officer Rick Buchholz attributed US growth to several factors, including higher utilization of existing centers and the addition of new implanting centers.
The license agreement will expand the availability of Sunosi, a medicine used to reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy or OSA, across Europe and MENA.
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The new findings are crucial for individuals with sleep apnea, say the researchers, who detail the implications of their study.
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Aculys Pharma Inc has initiated a phase 3 clinical study in Japan of pitolisant in patients with OSA who have excessive daytime sleepiness.
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It is hard to perform jaw advancement surgery without compromising on patients’ facial aesthetics. A pilot study of a new technique cured several people’s sleep apnea—all while maintaining their looks.
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Sleep deprivation alone in mice caused only mild cognitive impairment, so what causes the selective degeneration of neurons that characteristically die in dementia?
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Enrollment for the clinical trials is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2023, pending discussions with the FDA.
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The study measures treatment effectiveness as the product of therapeutic efficacy and nightly compliance.
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A sleep physician reviews limitations of the apnea-hypopnea index and considers inclusion of additional variables to develop measures of OSA severity that may be more useful.
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A drug in development for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has shown promising results after researchers from Flinders University tested the treatment in people for the first time.
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Wesper’s wireless biometric sensors and algorithms enable at-home medical diagnosis with professional services and ongoing measurement before, during, and after treatment.
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Researchers collected cellular samples from children who were diagnosed with OSA through PSG, and from asymptomatic healthy children without OSA.
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Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they have added to evidence that specialized channel proteins are possible therapeutic targets for sleep apnea and similar abnormally slow breathing disorders in obese people.
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Researchers at Flinders University write about why we snore and approaches to treat snoring.
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With AirwayRx, clinicians can deliver aesthetic finishes to their obstructive sleep apnea patients without having to work against the treatment philosophy of their clear aligner company, according to Candid.
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The prevalence, possible etiological mechanisms, and suggested treatment order of comorbid insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea, as explained by a researcher on the team that coined the term ‘COMISA.’
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