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ResMed Survey Highlights Disparities in Sleep Quantity and Quality Across Countries, Gender, and Age

One country emerged as a frontrunner when it comes to sleep quantity, while two generations lead the way for sleep quality.

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ResMed Promotes Lucile Blaise to President, Sleep & Respiratory Care

Lucile Blaise is currently ResMed’s vice president of sleep & respiratory care for Western Europe and has been with ResMed since 2006.

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ResMed Launches Next-Gen AirSense CPAP

AirSense 11 includes new features like Personal Therapy Assistant and Care Check-In, as well the availability of remote software updates.

ResMed Acquires Ectosense, Maker of NightOwl Home Sleep Test

Oct 1, 2021 | Home Apnea Testing

“We believe Ectosense’s digital and easy-to-use solutions in the hands of both sleep lab technicians and consumers worldwide can help significantly increase diagnoses.”

CPAP Survival Benefits for Sleep Apnea

Sep 9, 2021 | Breathing Disorders, Curated

A ResMed-supported analysis of a French insurance database concludes obstructive sleep apnea patients treated with continuous positive airway pressure therapy were 39% more likely to survive than patients who didn’t.

Supermoon Capital Launches Venture Fund Focused on Sleep

Sep 1, 2021 | Future of Sleep

Supermoon Capital has assembled a Sleep Science Collective of sleep scientists, prominent academics, and industry experts across a range of relevant fields in sleep that serves as an extended advisory team to the fund and portfolio.

Panthera: Oral Appliance Manufacturing Technology Gives Flexibility to Accommodate Sleep Apnea Patients Impacted by Philips Recall

Jul 7, 2021 | Oral Appliances

Panthera has issued a statement saying its digital production process allows for increases in production capacity for its custom-made D-SADs while maintaining 10-day turnaround times for the devices.

Sleep Apnea Screening in Heart Failure & COPD Patients Reduces Readmissions at West Virginia Hospital

Jun 28, 2021 | Heart, Screeners

If the questionnaire suggests the patient may have sleep apnea, they receive further in-hospital screening using one of two devices: high-resolution pulse oximetry and ResMed ApneaLink.

CPAPs Get Smaller

Jun 1, 2021 | CPAP & PAP Devices

New technology means positive airway pressure devices for sleep apnea can fit even more easily on a bedside table or in a suitcase. But they aren’t necessarily a fit into the lifestyles and habits of all users.

Sleep Macroarchitecture Linked with Cognitive Function in Older Men

May 31, 2021 | Age, Brain, Quality

The Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health research group studied a group of middle-aged and older men’s attention and processing speed in relation to their sleep.

Stress Negatively Impacting the Quality of Sleep for Half of Americans, Finds ResMed Survey

Mar 20, 2021 | Demographics

Beyond the pervasive effects of stress, the survey found the impacts on sleep vary across gender and working arrangements.

Positive Airway Pressure Systems Comparison Guide

Mar 4, 2021 | CPAP & PAP Devices

Compare CPAPs on parameters including dimensions, noise level, pressure range, data recorded, and features such as altitude compensation.

Remote CPAP Mask Selection Software Comparison Guide

Mar 1, 2021 | AI & Machine Learning, CPAP & PAP Devices

Compare mask selectors on parameters such as supported masks, availability, pricing structure, tech requirements, and tech support.

2020 Roundup: The Year in FDA Clearances & Approvals for Sleep Medicine

Feb 2, 2021 | FDA, Sleep Diagnostics, Sleep Treatments

It’s been an unusual year. But, mostly as usual, the US Food & Drug Administration continued to review device and drug applications across all fields of medicine.

How Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted CPAP Use?

Jan 25, 2021 | CPAP & PAP Devices, Obstructive Sleep Apnea

With fear around the risk of CPAP aerosolizing the novel coronavirus,
many anticipated that sleep apnea patients would struggle to continue their care. Here’s what the published data tells us.