Solriamfetol safe and effective for treating excessive daytime sleepiness, finds study Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2020 8:00 PM ISTNepal: Solriamfetol is safe and effective for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or...
Generalized epilepsy tied to increased risk of sleep apnea vis a vis focal epilepsy: Study Hina Zahid2 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTPeople with generalized epilepsy who have seizures arising from both sides of the brain simultaneously, have a higher risk of obstructive sleep apnea...
Obstructive sleep apnea linked to liver fibrosis regardless of obesity Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Sept 2020 11:05 AM ISTRecent research has found that moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with Fatty liver disease fibrosis. The study was...
Simple surgery effective in sleep apnea for those who don't tolerate CPAP: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Sept 2020 7:15 PM ISTAlmost 1 billion people are estimated to have Sleep apnea globally, with the main treatment CPAP tolerated and benefitted by only half of those who...
Adenotonsillectomy has minimal benefit in pediatric OSA: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal10 Aug 2020 6:30 PM ISTSweden: Adenotonsillectomy (ATE) touted as the primary treatment for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was shown to be of minimal benefit in...
Increased Physical activity may decrease sleep apnea risk: Study Medha Baranwal15 July 2020 1:00 PM ISTCanada: Increased levels of physical activity, including walking, could help in the prevention of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a recent study...
Management of Chronic Insomnia Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: VA/DoD guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Feb 2020 3:24 PM ISTSAN ANTONIO - The U.S. Departments of Veterans Affairs and Defense (VA/DoD) jointly have issued new guidelines for assessment and treatment of...
Ankylosing spondylitis patients are at higher risk for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2020 4:07 PM ISTTaiwan: Patients with newly diagnosed ankylosing spondylitis (AS) are at a 2.8-fold higher risk of developing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) than the...
AASM recommends tips to stop snoring Hina Zahid17 Feb 2020 6:45 PM ISTSnoring is the hoarse or harsh sound that occurs when air flows past relaxed tissues in the throat, causing the tissues to vibrate as one breathes. It...
