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Sonosa Medical Is Developing Ultrasound-Based Sleep Apnea Diagnostics & Therapy, Becomes Independent Entity

Sonosa Medical is developing wearable ultrasound imaging and therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Sleep Apnea Screening in Heart Failure & COPD Patients Reduces Readmissions
Child Sleep Apnea Tied to Hypertension Risk in Teens
More Severe OSA Linked With COVID-19 Risk, But CPAP Use Linked to Lower Risk
The Link Between COVID-19 Encephalopathy and Sleep Apnea
Gut Microbiome’s Role in Sleep Regulation
Younger Women Less Likely to Continue with CPAP Therapy
Reducing Tongue Fat via Weight Loss Improved Sleep Apnea

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Fourfold Increase in COPD-OSA Overlap for Medicare Patients

According to research in Annals of ATS, the number of Medicare patients with COPD-OSA overlap syndrome increased fourfold in a nine-year span.

CPAP Adherence Improved Cognitive Function in Older OSA Patients
Sleep Apnea: Supplemental Oxygen Stops Blood Pressure Rise post-CPAP
One Billion People Worldwide Have Sleep Apnea
CPAP May Reduce Resting Heart Rate in Prediabetic Sleep Apnea Patients
Sleep Apnea: Daytime Sleepiness Therapy May Not Improve Driving
50% Of Hypertensive Pregnant Women Who Snore May Have OSA

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3D-printed Mouthpiece Clears The Air For Sleep Apnea Sufferers

Researchers from Australia's CSIRO have developed a 3D-printed mouthpiece that they believe can be a treatment option for the 22 million Americans who suffer from sleep apnea.

A Deadly Duo: When COPD and OSA Overlap
Specialized Care Improves OSA Treatment
ResMed Lists the Year’s Top 5 Sleep Apnea Research Findings
Sleep Apnea Linked to MS Fatigue
Severe Obesity & Sleep: Challenges to PSG Testing
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pediatric Patients

Analyzing QOL for Sleep Apnea Patients Undergoing CPAP

by RT Staff | Feb 7, 2007 | Breathing Disorders, Sleep Medicine, Therapy Devices | 0

Two disease-specific questionnaires focus on quality of life for patients undergoing CPAP treatment for sleep apnea.