While there is believed to be an association between sleep disruption and increased risk for dementia, the underlying pathological process is not understood. Researchers from Mayo Clinic conducted a study...
Welcome to our series on sleep disorders with Dr Joseph A. Diamond from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Read this case, and send us your feedback. Then listen to next week's podcast for...
A nondipping circadian blood pressure profile is associated with poor sleep quality, so researchers studied the effects of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring used to characterize the circadian BP...
Because sleep is increasingly recognized as a potential marker for AD pathology and future risk of cognitive impairment, researchers examined the connection between sleep quality and disease development.
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For a year, a general medicine unit implemented education and changes to its electronic health record system to determine how to best promote a healthy sleep atmosphere for patients.
Current guidelines do not provide unequivocal recommendations on how to choose a first-line treatment for narcolepsy. Researchers compared the results of 14 studies to determine whether there is a drug that...
Researchers analyzed results of the PREDIMED-Plus trial to determine independent and combined associations of sleep duration and sleep variability with body composition, obesity, and type 2 diabetes.
In determining the underlying mechanisms of increased risk for hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea, researchers may have identified a novel biomarker of CVD risk.
