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CPAP adherence is associated with reduced risk for stroke among older adult Medicare beneficiaries with obstructive sleep apnea
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine,<a href="https://jcsm.aasm.org/toc/jcsm/17/6">Volume 17, Issue 6</a>, Page 1249-1255, June 2021.
Source: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine : JCSM - June 1, 2021 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Emerson M. WickwireM. Doyinsola BaileyVirend K. SomersMukta C. SrivastavaSteven M. ScharfAbree M. JohnsonJennifer S. Albrecht1Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland2Sleep Disorders Center, Division of Pulm Source Type: research

New Sleep Apnea Treatment Offers CPAP Alternative - Inspire
dg62@duke.eduThu, 10/17/2019 - 10:07 Hero Image Preview Image Treatment TermsSleep disordersSleep Apnea CategoriesSleep Disorders Pin to Top of WiFi PageOff Display in Announcement SectionOff CTA ButtonSleep Apnea Featured Doctors and ProvidersMatthew D. Ellison, MD CTA HeaderLearn More About Medically Reviewed DateTue, 09/03/2019 - 12:00 ArchivedOff ReviewerMatthew Ellison GenderFemale Is Patient ExperienceOff Expire DateFri, 09/02/2022 - 12:00 Blog Content Blocks Section FeaturesText Content HeaderWhy a New Approach to Treating Sleep Apnea Is Needed ContentThe most common type of sle...
Source: dukehealth.org: Duke Health News - October 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: dg62 at duke.edu Source Type: news

Becoming A Hosehead: Sleeping My Way To Better Health
CPAP machines are in the news this month after the New England Journal of Medicine released a study casting doubt on their effectiveness in preventing heart problems. See here for an explanation of the study and a summary of reasons why it is likely not accurate. Regardless of that study, let me tell you why I have become an unexpected missionary for the wonders of the CPAP. For the past year, I've been wrestling with a diagnosis of sleep apnea. What have I learned, even while kicking, screaming and denying, through the entire testing and education process? That it is a real thing, that I really do have it, and that I fee...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - September 7, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news