Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common form of sleep apnea.Central sleep ...

Purpose To examine the congruence between polysomnography obstructive apnea hypopnea index (OAHI) and parentreported obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) symptoms in 6- to 11-year-old children with juvenile ...

A new clinical practice guideline from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine establishes clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. The guideline, which ...

A middle-age woman with high blood pressure and epilepsy gained 50 lb over the course of 2 years. What was the best approach to diagnosing her problem? The solution was to sleep on it, said Nancy ...

Several scientific studies have indicated a connection between obstructive sleep apnea and cardiovascular disease. According to Elizabeth Muxfeldt, MD, PhD, cardiologist and professor at the Federal ...

Findings show breathing sounds recorded by smartphones during sleep at home can reliably identify obstructive sleep apnea, presenting an innovative and accessible alternative to traditional ...

CHICAGO -- A novel combination drug targeting neuromuscular dysfunction in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) reduced severity of the condition in two pivotal randomized trials. For those who also ...

IRVINE, Calif.-- Cortex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB (CORX)) announced top-line results from an exploratory clinical study with its AMPAKINE® compound, CX1739 in subjects with sleep apnea. The study ...