Thin Air, Broken Sleep: Why Altitude Changes What Sleep Studies Reveal
A new commentary in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that altitude should be treated as a routine variable ...
Tag: polysomnography
Sleep Lab Thresholds Under Scrutiny: When Should Children With Muscle Disease Start Ventilation?
A new letter in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine scrutinizes the polysomnographic thresholds used to decide when children with ...
Sleep Problems Plague Muscular Dystrophy Patients but Half Never Get Tested
A systematic review of 95 studies finds that sleep disorders are common across muscular dystrophy types, yet only about half ...
Sleep Experts Push to Classify Central Hypopneas, the Overlooked Breathing Events That Confuse Apnea Scores
A letter in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that classifying central hypopneas must be validated against real clinical ...
Antidepressants May Blur the Warning Sign Hidden in Dream-Enacting Sleep
A new letter in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that REM sleep without atonia in people taking antidepressants ...
Sleep Experts Urge Routine Classification of Central Hypopneas to Unlock Precision Therapy
An expert panel argues that routinely classifying hypopneas as obstructive or central would reveal hidden central sleep apnea and improve ...
Oxygen Surges During Sleep May Mark the Heart Risk Hiding in Central Sleep Apnea
A large cohort study finds that the cumulative rebound of oxygen saturation above baseline after breathing pauses, termed oxygen overshoot ...
CPAP Machines Can Mistake Blocked Noses for a Dangerous Heart-Linked Breathing Pattern
A Belgian case report shows how nasal obstruction destabilized breathing in a long-treated CPAP user, fooling device software into flagging ...
Hidden Pitfalls in Home Sleep Apnea Tests for Young Children
A new letter in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that reported accuracy figures for photoplethysmography-based home sleep apnea ...
Smartwatch Detects Serious Sleep Apnea in Prospective Clinical Study
A prospective study found that the Samsung Galaxy Watch accurately detected moderate-to-severe sleep apnea and identified high hypoxic-burden risk when ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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