Physical Activity, Sleep Profiles Vary in Adults With Arthritis
Four distinct physical activity profiles are detectable using activity monitoring among adults with arthritis.
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Insufficient and Excessive Sleep Associated With Faster Cognitive Decline
Both insufficient and excessive sleep are associated with faster cognitive decline compared with sleeping approximately 7 hours per night.
Safety and Efficacy of Antidepressants in Menopausal Sleep Disturbances
Serotonergic antidepressants are effective for sleep disturbances in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women even without major depressive disorder.
Fibromyalgia in Psoriatic Arthritis Associated With Sleep Disturbances and Poor Quality of Life
Researchers evaluated the association between fibromyalgia in psoriatic arthritis and enthesopathy, sleep, fatigue, and quality of life.
Lavender Oil Linked to Longer Sleep Duration in Patients With Mood Disorders
Patients who wore patches infused with lavender essential oil were better able to stay asleep throughout the night.
Solriamfetol Improves Driving Performance in Patients With Excessive Daytime Sleepiness and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Researchers evaluated the effects of solriamfetol on driving performance in patients with excessive daytime sleepiness and obstructive sleep apnea.
Study Considerations for Efficacy, Safety of JZP-258 for Idiopathic Hypersomnia
In order to assess the efficacy and safety of JZP-258, a lower sodium alternative product to sodium oxybate, study authors designed a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal, multicenter study with an open-label safety extension.
Snoring Predicts Risk of Cerebral Events in Patients With OSA and CVD
Snoring is associated with increased risk of cerebral events in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and established cardiovascular disease.
Clinical Symptoms in Children vs Adults with Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Obesity, night eating, parasomnia, sleep talking and drunkenness, and ADHD symptoms are more frequent in children than adults at narcolepsy diagnosis.
AAP: Choosing Wisely Recs on Pediatric Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine
The list, titled “Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question,” was developed by members of the AAP Section on Pediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine.
Acetazolamide May Improve AHI in Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea
Patients with obstructive or central sleep apnea experienced improvements in apnea-hypopnea index following treatment with acetazolamide.
Relationship Between Alzheimer Disease, Sleep Patterns Explored
Alzheimer disease may causally influence sleep patterns, but these patterns do not have a causal role in the disease.
OSA Severity Reduced in Type 2 Diabetes With Lifestyle Interventions for Weight Loss
The use of intensive lifestyle intervention for weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes has been shown to reduce the overall severity of obstructive sleep apnea.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Burden Improvement With vs Without Upper Airway Stimulation
The burden of both objective and subjective obstructive sleep apnea improved more in patients who received upper airway stimulation compared with those who did not.
Sleep Duration Increased, Myocardial Infarction Reduced During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The rates of myocardial infarction were found to decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, which also saw increases in sleep duration.
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Tied to Childhood Sleep Problems
Any prenatal cannabis use was associated with symptoms of disorders of initiating and maintaining sleep.
Consistent Effects Observed With Daridorexant in Second Insomnia Trial
Positive topline results were announced from the second pivotal phase 3 study evaluating daridorexant (Idorsia), an investigational dual orexin receptor antagonist, for the treatment of insomnia.
Bedtime Cognitive Arousal Linked to Sleep Disturbance, Physiologic Hyperarousal
Heightened cognitive arousal at bedtime is linked to objective sleep disturbances and indicators of psychological hyperarousal at night and during the day.
Early Childhood Sleep Problems Tied to Later Mental Health Issues
Some behavioral sleep problems in early childhood are associated with the onset of mental health symptoms during early adolescence.
Night Sleep Architecture and Rhythmic Movement Disorder
Rhythmic movement disorder is a rare motor disorder that results in frequent night sleep disturbances.
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