The FDA has authorized two versions of SOMNOmedics’ forehead-applied type II home sleep test with a pulse oximeter ring. Use cases range from insomnia screening to CPAP efficacy monitoring.| Sleep Review
The device, cleared for mild to moderate OSA, is available immediately. PDAC coverage is pending.| Sleep Review
The drug candidate demonstrated statistically significant reductions in AHI and improvements in oxygenation, coupled with positive patient-reported outcomes.| Sleep Review
Insights from a retrospective review of children who underwent hypoglossal nerve stimulator implant surgeries.| Sleep Review
Study forecasts nearly 77 million US adults will have obstructive sleep apnea by 2050, with women experiencing the sharpest rise.| Sleep Review
The diversity found on the Osa peninsula is not surpassed by any region of similar size anywhere on earth. Gary Hartshorn’s enthusiasm was only exceeded by the forest’s when he wrote in Costa Rican Natural History that “these forest are by far the most exuberant in Central America. In fact, the Corcovado forests are just […]| Costa Rica Guide
A dentist shares clinical red flags, adjunctive therapies, and partnership strategies that enable general dental practices to address pediatric OSA.| Sleep Review
The AI-powered company plans to enter the medical space, beginning with solutions for menopausal sleep disturbances and obstructive sleep apnea.| Sleep Review
A patient advocate realizes that perfect can become the enemy of good care for OSA patients who fail or refuse CPAP.| Sleep Review
Researchers suspect weekend-related lifestyle factors contribute to the newly identified “social apnea” phenomenon.| Sleep Review
The intervention group experienced sleep quality, higher nocturnal oxygen saturation, and possible upper airway remodeling, as suggested by reduced neck circumference.| Sleep Review
What Fediverse Service Providers Need to Know The Online Safety Act (OSA) is now in force in the United Kingdom. Enforced by Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator, the Act introduces a new set of legal duties for online services. Its stated purpose is to reduce online harm, particularly exposure to illegal content and material harmful […]| IFTAS Blog
The next-generation Inspire V streamlines the implant procedure by eliminating the need for a separate sensing lead.| Sleep Review
The use of single-night home sleep testing (HST) to diagnose sleep apnea may have more to do with precedent than with clinical best practice.| Sleep Review
When a patient, surprisingly, does not meet Inspire thresholds during in-lab PSG, a home sleep test rescues the case.| Sleep Review
A survey asked HCPs which condition they are most eager to see GLP-1 medications approved for, and sleep apnea emerged as the top choice.| Sleep Review