New Findings on Timing of Migraines After Poor Sleep
Researchers found that a poor night’s sleep may increase risk for migraine the following day, rather than the next morning.
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Effects of Methadone, Buprenorphine on Sleep Quality in Opioid Use Disorder
Patients perception of poor sleep differ from EEG-reported results.
Apnea and Arrhythmia Associated With Increased Mortality Among Patients With Epilepsy
Investigators report cardiac arrhythmias with or without apnea among patients with epilepsy are associated with increased mortality risk.
Sleep Disturbances in Adolescents With Depression Do Not Predict Poor Long-Term Outcome
Anna S. Urrila, MD and colleagues sought to explore whether sleep symptoms in adolescents with MDD were associated with long-term outcomes.
FDA Approves Wakix For Excessive Daytime Sleepiness In Adults With Narcolepsy
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Wakix for the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in adult patients with narcolepsy.
CPAP Mask Helps Patients With Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Among patients with mild obstructive sleep apnea, quality of life is improved at 3 months for those receiving continuous positive airway pressure therapy plus standard care compared with standard care alone.
Menopause Linked to Increase in Sleep-Onset Insomnia
Postmenopausal women more likely to screen positive for OSA vs pre/perimenopausal women.
Stroke Risk Up With Long Sleep Duration, Long Midday Napping
Also, risks for total, ischemic, hemorrhagic stroke increased with poor vs good sleep quality.
Using Telemedicine to Optimize Long-Term CPAP Management in OSA
Even after long-term continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) use, intensive telemedicine support can be used to help optimize CPAP adherence in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.
eBay Bans Infant Inclined Sleepers, Other Companies Urged to Do Same
Earlier this year, investigation revealed inclined sleepers linked to dozens of infant deaths.
Sleep Deprivation Affects More Than Just Attention
Sleep deprivation has more far-reaching effects on cognitive function than previously thought.
Shorter Sleep Duration Associated With Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women
Epidemiologic data indicate that shorter sleep duration (≤5 hours per night) is associated with lower bone mineral density in postmenopausal women.
AAP: Less Than Half of US Children Get Sufficient Sleep
Less than half of US children have sufficient sleep, which is positively associated with several individual markers and a combined marker of flourishing.
Safe Infant Sleep Practices Suboptimal Across the US
Receipt of provider advice on safe sleep practices varies but is associated with increased practice use.
Short-Term Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effectively Reduced Adolescent Insomnia
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) may reduce the incidence of insomnia symptoms in adolescents, according to study data presented at the 2019 World Sleep Congress.
Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Improves Sleep, PTSD in Evacuees of Natural Disasters
Investigators sought to determine the mental health needs of evacuees of devastating wildfires in Canada and to distribute evidence-based tools to promote resilience.
A Daytime Nap May Contribute to Altered Emotional Processing in Depression
Researchers assessed the impact of a 30- or 90-minute nap on individuals with major depressive disorder.
Association Between Daytime Sleepiness and Unhealthy Life Habits in Adolescents
Late chronotype and daytime sleepiness are associated with unhealthy life habits, including consumption of alcohol and caffeinated beverages and smoking high school students.
Prevalence of Short Sleep Duration Up From 2010 to 2018
Odds of short sleep duration increased in 2018 with adjustment for demographic, occupational characteristics.
FDA Rejects sNDA for Hetlioz in Jet Lag Disorder
The FDA has rejected the supplemental New Drug Application for Hetlioz (tasimelteon; Vanda Pharmaceuticals) for the treatment of jet lag disorder.
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