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Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome News (Page 4)

Less Slow-Wave Sleep, Severe OSA Linked to White Matter Abnormalities

FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 – Older adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who spend less time in slow-wave sleep have a higher burden of white matter abnormalities, according to a study published...

Scans Suggest Sleep Apnea Could Be Harming Your Brain

THURSDAY, May 11, 2023 – Poor sleep brought on by sleep apnea may ultimately undermine the brain health of older men and women, new research suggests. The concern stems from a new brain scan...

Pharmacologic Therapies Effective for Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 – For patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), solriamfetol, armodafinil-modafinil, and pitolisant reduce daytime sleepiness, with solriamfetol likely superior, according...

Deep Sleep Might Be a Buffer Against Alzheimer's-Linked Memory Loss

FRIDAY, May 5, 2023 – Getting good sleep is an important part of wellness for many reasons, but new research suggests deep sleep may even guard against memory loss linked to Alzheimer's. While...

Clocks Forward, Clocks Back: How Does Your Sleep Suffer?

THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 – Changing the clocks every spring and fall might seem challenging, but a new study reveals that only one of those changes had a tendency to increase sleep disorders. The...

Transition to Standard Time Tied to Short-Term Increase in Sleep Disorders

THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 – The transition from daylight saving time (DST) to standard time (ST) is associated with a transient increase in sleep disorders, according to a study published online May 3...

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