Sleep Apnea Severity in Black Patients May Be Underestimated Using Standard Tests
TUESDAY, May 30, 2023 -- Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) tests may underestimate the severity of OSA in Black patients, according to a study presented at the American Thoracic Society’s 2023 International Conference, held from May 19 to 24 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 30, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
New research suggests current screening methods for sleep apnea may put Black patients at a disadvantage. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - May 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Standard Tests May Underestimate Severity of Sleep Apnea in Black Patients
WEDNESDAY, May 24, 2023 -- When it comes to diagnosing sleep apnea, current screening methods may put Black patients at a disadvantage, new research suggests.
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder characterized by disrupted... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 24, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
SNU researchers develop AI for sleep apnea diagnosis
It is a simple and low-cost model that promotes the early detection of the condition. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - May 23, 2023 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
Which Drug Best Reduces Sleepiness in Patients With OSA? Which Drug Best Reduces Sleepiness in Patients With OSA?
A systematic review indicates that solriamfetol (Sunosi) is likely superior to other wake-promoting agents in reducing excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - May 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Preexisting OSA Linked to Odds of Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2
THURSDAY, May 18, 2023 -- Preexisting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with increased odds of probable postacute sequelae of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (PASC), according to a study published online May 11 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
One in Five May Have Obstructive Sleep Apnea
WEDNESDAY, May 17, 2023 -- In France, the weighted prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is about 20.9 percent, although only 3.5 percent have treated OSA, according to a study published May 10 in ERJ Open Research.
Pauline Balagny, M.D., from... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 17, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Sleep Apnea Puts Adults At A 75% Higher Long Covid Risk
A recent study that analyzed the data of 2.2 million Americans with Covid-19 warned that those who have sleep apnea might be at a 75% higher risk of developing long Covid compared to those who do not struggle with sleep disorders. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - May 14, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Anuradha Varanasi, Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation standard Source Type: news
Sleep Apnea Patients Prone to Higher Long COVID Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Preexisting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) was associated with up to a 75% increased risk of long COVID in adults, an analysis from the NIH RECOVER collaboration found.
Unadjusted odds of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 (PASC... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - May 12, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Less Slow-Wave Sleep, Severe OSA Linked to White Matter Abnormalities
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 -- Older adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who spend less time in slow-wave sleep have a higher burden of white matter abnormalities, according to a study published online May 10 in Neurology.
Diego Z. Carvalho, M.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 12, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Sleep Apnea Boosts Odds for Long COVID
FRIDAY, May 12, 2023 – If you’re one of the millions of folks with sleep apnea, you may be more likely to develop long COVID, a new study suggests.
Adults with obstructive sleep apnea were 75% more likely to experience long COVID symptoms than... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
People with sleep apnea at greater risk for long COVID, study shows
A new study examining sleep apnea suggests that those with the disorder may be at higher risk of what is called long COVID. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sleep apnea raises risk of long Covid by up to 75% for some, study says
Having sleep apnea and another chronic condition such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease raises the risk of developing long Covid by up to 75% on average, according to a new study from the National Institutes of Health's RECOVER Initiative. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
1 in 3 Doctors Sued; Sleep Apnea Dangers; Tainted Arthritis Products
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According to the American Medical Association, one in three physicians has been sued over the course of their career.
Scientists have published a new draft of the human genome... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - May 11, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Obstructive sleep apnea associated with increased risks for long COVID
Study suggests adults with both the sleep disorder and COVID may benefit from clinical monitoring. (Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases)
Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH) News Releases - May 11, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
