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Important Gaps Identified In Children With Sleep Disorders
Sleep apnea not only affects adults, but also children causing breathing problems during sleep and could affect their health and behavior. Important gaps have been identified as to how children with...
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Does Less REM Sleep Increase The Risk Of Dementia?
bHighlights/b ul class = "group-list punch-points" liLess REM sleep in older adults increases the risk of developing dementia/li liThere is a nine-fold increase in developing dementia risk in every...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Risk and Severity Determined by...
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) affects approximately 34% of men and 17% of women within the adult population. Although sex, aging, and obesity are the main factors associated with OSA,...
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Hot Flashes linked to Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Women
Women at the time of menopause suffer from severe hot flashes and are found to be at higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), reveals a new study. What, if any, is the connection between hot...
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People With Restless Sleep Disorder at High Risk for Parkinson's Disease
Patients with the rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) lack dopamine and have a form of inflammation of the brain, report a research team from Aarhus University. This means that they are...
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Smaller Airways in Preterm Infants may Explain Risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Infants born preterm have significantly lower nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal volumes, compared with newborn peers carried to full term, says study published in i Clinical Imaging/i. The lower airway...
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Meditate, Sleep and Repeat to Overcome Sleep Disorders
Heartfulness Meditation which is known for fine tuning the heart with the mind can help decrease the feeling of sleep deprivation in chronic insomniacs, finds an ongoing study conducted at WellSpan...
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Possible Mechanism of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Tetraplegia Identified
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"liIncidence of obstructive sleep apnea in tetraplegic (paralysis of all four limbs and torso) patients is high (nearly 70 percent) and the reason for...
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Study on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk in Older Americans
A new study has found older Americans are rarely evaluated for obstructive sleep apnea yet many are at risk. In a study of community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 and older who were asked...
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Blood Biomarkers: New Diagnostic Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Blood tests may be a useful screening tool for obstructive sleep apnea and potentially superior to current diagnostic methods, revealed study published in Nature and Science of Sleep. The study, which...
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Neuropeptide Hypocretin's Role in Addiction, Narcolepsy Studied
Chemical messenger hypocretin was found to be abundant in heroin users and lacking in people with narcolepsy. Two discoveries -- one in the brains of people with heroin addiction and the other in the...
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Sleep Disorder May Have Negative Impact on Lipid Levels
Sleep disorder is associated with abnormal lipid levels, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iRespirology/i. In thestudy, investigators recognized strong...
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Sleep Disorder May Increase Gout Risk
People with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a greater risk of developing gout, especially in the first years after the sleep apnea diagnosis, reports a new study. The findings of the study are...
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Depression, Sleep Disorders More Common in Men with Urological Problems
Urological problems in men are often associated with depression and sleep disorders, reports a new study. Men who suffer from urological problems such as erectile dysfunction, urinary tract and...
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Inflammation May Lead to Sleep Disorders
Inflammation, which is the main cause of autoimmune disorders like Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome and Type 1 diabetes, has unexpected effects on body clock function and can lead to...
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Surgical Menopause More Likely to Worsen Sleep Disorder
Surgical menopause may increase the risk of insomnia, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal iMenopause/i. While insomnia is one of the most common symptoms of...
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Risk Factors for Violent Sleep Disorder Identified
New study identified several risk factors that may encourage rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder. The findings of the study are published in the journal iNeurology (Regd) /i. Taking...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Tied to Inflammation, Organ Dysfunction
New study identifies the strong link between obstructive sleep apnea, inflammation and organ damage. The findings of the study are published in the iInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences/i....
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Women Discovered
New study finds that women may have different susceptibility to the effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and cardiovascular disease. A better understanding of gender differences about the...
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Parkinson's Disease Predicted Through Sleep Disorder
A sizeable multi-center study of more than 1200 patients with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep revealed significant predictors of the progression of Parkinson's disease. The findings of the survey will...
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Narcolepsy is an Autoimmune Disease, Says Study
Autoreactive cells have been identified in persons suffering from narcolepsy. This is a new, important proof that the sleep disorder is an autoimmune disease, said University of Copenhagen...
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Adenosine Receptor Role in Restless Leg Syndrome
Targetting adenosine A1 receptor (A1R) down regulation could be a new therapeutic strategy for restless leg syndrome (RLS), according to preclinical findings in a rat model and clinical results in...
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Link Between Gut Microbial Health and Restless Leg Syndrome Discovered
Among patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS) more prevalent of small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) was observed, revealed new study. Results show that SIBO was found in all seven...
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CPAP Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea can Fight Depression
Most commonly prescribed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment can relieve the symptoms of depression in patients suffering from heart diseases, reports a new study. The findings of the study are...
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Watch Out: Obstructive Sleep Apnea can Make Depression Treatment Ineffective
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a common sleep disorder can make depression treatment less effective, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in iThe Journal of Psychiatric...
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Suicide Risk Linked to Restless Leg Syndrome
In people with restless leg syndrome, suicide and self harm risk were found to nearly triple, revealed study led by Penn State researchers. The study was published today in the Journal of the American...
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Long-term Opioid Use Ups the Risk of Sleep Disorders
Long-term opioid use can disturb the patient's sleep by reducing sleep efficiency. It also raises the risk of sleep-disordered breathing, according to a position statement from the American Academy of...
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Artificial Intelligence Enhances the Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Published online as an accepted paper in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, the position statement was developed by the AASM's Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine Committee. According to...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk Varies in Epileptic Patients
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) risk is higher in generalized epilepsy patients who have seizures from both sides of the brain simultaneously when compared with focal epilepsy patients who have seizures...
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Common Mutation That Leads to Night Owl Sleep Disorder Discovered
A genetic mutation that throws off the timing of the biological clock, causing a common sleep syndrome called delayed sleep phase disorder has been discovered by UC Santa Cruz researchers. People with...
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Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Autoimmune Diseases Found
Researchers at the University of Gregoria have thrown light on the association of obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) with auto immune diseases. Sleep apnea is a disorder where breathing repeatedly stops...
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Neurons Provide Treatment Approach for Sleep Disorders
Falling asleep while driving or while operating the nuclear reactor might be a piece of entertainment when we see Homer Simpson (cartoon character). But in reality these disorders portray serious life...
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Impact of Sleep Disorders in Multiple System Atrophy
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list punch-points"liPatients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) have more sleep disorders /li li MSA is a rare neurodegenerative disorder characterized by autonomic...
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New Sensor Helps Sleep Disorder Patients
New trial testing on a mattress sensor that can help people with their individual sleep disorders is conducted by Flinders University sleep experts. bThe sleep disorder diagnosis and monitoring trial...
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Physical Activity and Sedentary Lifestyle Linked to Obstructive Sleep Apnea...
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"liObstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a condition where breathing stops for a short period during sleep leading to choking and repeated awakening from...
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Simple Breathing Exercise for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Scientists are launching a Phase II clinical trial to assess the long-term effectiveness of a unique respiratory training protocol for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleeping disorder. The protocol...
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Linked to Obstructive Sleep Apnea in...
bHighlights/b ul class="group-list punch-points" liKids who suffer from lower respiratory tract infection are at risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea/li liPrevention of obstructive sleep apnea...
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Does Sleep Disorders Affect COVID-19 Outcome?
People with certain sleep disorders have more severe outcomes from COVID-19, including a 31 percent higher rate of hospitalization and mortality, according to a new Cleveland Clinic study published in...
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Likelihood of Sleep Disorders After COVID-19 Assessed
Research on sleep disorders, mood, and fatigue after the pandemic COVID-19 has revealed these factors are interrelated, and the researchers suggest a comprehensive system to treat the problem...
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Link Between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Heart Blood Flow Impairment
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients are less able to improve blood flow to the heart when needed, revealed study. The association between OSA and cardiovascular disease is well documented. In this...
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Depression and Anxiety can Cause Sleep Disorders in Transgender Youth
bHighlights:/bul class="group-list punch-points"li Transgender youth are 5.4 times more likely to develop sleep disorders/li liAnxiety and depression are the most probable causes of sleep disorders in...
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Decoding Genetics of Sleep Disorders in a New Way
Using human genomics to identify a new genetic pathway involved in regulating sleep from fruit flies to humans has been discovered by researchers from Texas A (and) M University, US. This novel...
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New Guidelines for Treating REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list" li REM sleep behavior disorder can lead to potentially violent and harmful behaviour /li li A new guideline offers therapy suggestions for persons who act out...
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Sleep Disorders may Trigger Cognitive Decline in Women with Multiple Sclerosis
Women with medlinkmultiple sclerosis/medlink (MS) who have sleep disorders like insomnia and sleep apnea are more susceptible to cognitive decline, suggests a Michigan Medicine study. Researchers...
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Can Cause Cognitive Decline
bHighlights:/b ul class="group-list" li Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common but underdiagnosed condition that can affect up to 15% of men and 10% of women worldwide /li li For the first time,...
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Can Machine Learning Model Predict Sleep Disorders from Patient Records?
Newly developed machine learning model can predict a patient's risk for medlinkinsomnia/medlink, a sleep disorder leveraging demographic and lifestyle information, stated study published in journal...
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Elevated Cardiovascular Risks Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Researchers have discovered that people with medlinkobstructive sleep apnea/medlink (OSA) experience an elevated medlinkcardiovascular risk/medlink, primarily attributed to reduced blood oxygen levels...
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New Automated Measure for Assessing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity
Researchers at Mount Sinai have pioneered an innovative automated method for assessing sleep studies to gauge both the severity of medlinkobstructive sleep apnea/medlink (OSA), a prevalent...
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Over 10 Million Indians Potentially Affected by Obstructive Sleep Apnea
With medlinkobstructive sleep apnea/medlink (OSA) emerging as a significant global health concern, a comprehensive review and meta-analysis examining OSA prevalence in Indian adults has stated that...
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Sleep Disorder Drug Solriamfetol Helps Treat Adult ADHD
Solriamfetol, a drug prescribed for obstructive sleep apnea, which regulates sleep and wakefulness, could be a safe and effective treatment option for managing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...
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