Summary: A new survey conducted by US News & World Report reveals the top factors affecting Americans’ sleep, including concerns over the cost of living, gun violence, and the upcoming 2024 presidential election. The survey also highlights sleep habits such as screen time … [Read more...]
CPAP Masks Comparison Guide | Sleep Review
Positive airway pressure (PAP), commonly referred to as CPAP (which more accurately refers to the subset of “continuous” PAP devices), is the gold standard treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. PAP therapy applies air under positive pressure through the nose, mouth, or both, to … [Read more...]
Spotlight on Design – The All New England Shop Hop
Earlier this year, I submitted a design for a quilt to be featured in the magazine for the All New England Shop Hop. It’s a competitive process – Shop Hop Inc. chooses a handful of quilts to be featured out of all the submissions they receive for each event.My design was … [Read more...]
AASM Names Next Editor of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
Summary: The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) has appointed Safwan Badr, MD, as the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, with his five-year term beginning on Jan 1, 2025. Badr, a former AASM president, brings experience in sleep medicine and … [Read more...]
Evie Smart Ring is Back In Stock—with Better Sleep Data Accuracy
Summary: Movano Health has restocked its Evie Smart Ring, a health wearable designed specifically for women, with several key upgrades. The relaunch addresses customer feedback and supply chain issues, and the updated app now offers improved sleep data accuracy and more … [Read more...]
FDA Clears Oral Appliance to Treat Moderate to Severe OSA in Children
Summary: Vivos Therapeutics has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its DNA oral appliance, designed to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and reduce snoring in children aged 6 to 17. The device, part of Vivos’ CARE line, is intended for children who require … [Read more...]
Nearly Half of Parents Still Using Melatonin for Children’s Sleep
Summary: A survey from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) reveals that nearly 45% of parents have given melatonin to their children to help them sleep, despite concerns about its safety and effectiveness for children. Melatonin is widely available over-the-counter, but … [Read more...]
Patient Voices Drive Push for Better Idiopathic Hypersomnia Care
Summary: A new report titled “Voice of the Patient” on idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), published by the Sleep Consortium and global sleep-related advocacy organizations, highlights the real-world experiences and unmet treatment needs of individuals with IH. The report, based on … [Read more...]
‘ASV Is Not a Generic Device’
Interview by Sree Roy In 2015, the ResMed-funded SERVE-HF trial resulted in practice-changing guidance due to its shocking finding that a minute ventilation-triggered adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) device increased the risk of mortality in people with central sleep apnea and … [Read more...]
Polysomnography Systems Comparison Guide | Sleep Review
Polysomnography (PSG), commonly known as a sleep study, is a comprehensive test used to diagnose sleep disorders. PSG measures various physiological functions during sleep, including brain waves, heart rate, breathing patterns, and oxygen levels. In-lab PSG equipment typically … [Read more...]
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