Category: Therapy Devices

Therapy Devices

Expiratory Positive Airway Pressure (EPAP) Comparison Guide

This guide compares EPAP devices on specifications including sizes, materials, warranty, payor coverage, cleaning instructions, and supporting studies.

Therapy Devices

Early CPAP Struggles Do Not Predict Treatment Failure

New research challenges the 90-day CPAP compliance policy.

Therapy Devices

CPAP Users Avoid Automated Cleaners. But Some Also Avoid Cleaning, Period.

New survey data indicate that CPAP users are heeding warnings about automated CPAP cleaning devices, yet struggle to fully disassemble and manually wash their equipment.

CPAP & PAP Devices

Philips Meets Requirements to Offer DreamStation BiPAP AVAPS for Lower-Weight Patients

The devices are designated as medically necessary for a limited patient population older than 7 years and weighing 40 to 66 lbs who have obstructive sleep apnea and respiratory impairment.

Oral Appliances

Vivos Reports 16% Revenue Increase in 2025 Following Business Model Shift

The medical device company’s new strategy focuses on acquiring and partnering with sleep specialty medical providers, driving revenue growth and a path toward positive cash flow.

Positional Therapies for Supine Sleep Avoidance

Two Years In, Medicare Coverage for Positional OSA Therapy Still Flies Under the Radar

New survey data suggest that limited awareness, plus other key factors, constrain the adoption of positional therapies for sleep apnea.

Insomnia Devices

FDA-Cleared Insomnia Treatment Device Now Available to Veterans

'Sleep issues are a significant challenge for many veterans, and we are proud to offer an effective, drug-free solution that can have a meaningful impact on their health and well-being.'

Sleep Apnea Combination Therapies

How Sleep Apnea Treatment Is Out of Order (Editor’s Message)

Treatment for OSA typically starts downstream with the throat, instead of upstream in the nose, the first site of breathing difficulty.

Restless Legs Syndrome Devices

Noctrix Raises Money for Launch of Nidra for RLS

A financing and leadership expansion will accelerate the commercialization of Noctrix’s Nidra tonic motor activation therapy for restless legs syndrome.

Emerging Technology

Nexalin Announces Pivotal Trial of HALO Clarity to Support FDA Submission for Insomnia

The 150-patient, decentralized study will evaluate the efficacy of deep intracranial frequency stimulation for the treatment of moderate to severe insomnia.

Nasal Dilators

Nasal Dilators Comparison Guide

Sleep Review‘s nasal dilators guide compares the devices on parameters such as availability, price, sizes, materials, usage, and supporting studies, as well as advises on how sleep professionals can request samples.

Neurostimulators

FDA Approves Expanded MRI Compatibility for Inspire IV and V

The expanded clearance allows patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea using the latest Inspire implants to undergo high-resolution 3.0 Tesla MRI scans under specified conditions.

Light Therapy

Portable Light Therapy Guide

Compare devices on parameters such as form factor, light color, bandwidth, intensity, dimensions, and price.

Sound/Acoustic Therapies

Newly Launched Acoustic Headband Aims to Harmonize Brainwaves for Better Sleep

Spatial Sleep uses facial-scan–based sound and vibration profiles to deliver a customized, nonpharmacologic approach to calming the mind at bedtime.

Ventilation Therapies - ASV

People Who Receive Less Sedation When Ventilator-Dependent More Likely to Return to Independent Living After Hospitalization

A Montefiore Einstein study finds that heavy use of deep sedation during mechanical ventilation increases the risk of long-term disability, prompting a shift toward early mobilization and non-opioid, symptom-focused care.