New research published in the JCSM found that pregnant women with RLS were 3x more likely to develop perinatal depression. The findings highlight the potential value of screening for RLS during pregnancy.
📃 Read the open-access article here: hubs.la/Q04C4-Wm0
How do baseline characteristics influence response to tirzepatide in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and obesity? 💡
📖 Read this open-access JCSM article to learn more: hubs.la/Q04Bcrv50
New research in the JCSM evaluates the Samsung Galaxy Watch for detecting moderate-to-severe OSA, finding an AUROC of 0.94 and 100% sensitivity and specificity for identifying high-risk OSA using hypoxic burden criteria. ⌚💤
Read the study: hubs.la/Q04wD0b30
🥛 Could dairy intake be linked to better sleep?
A study of 23,000+ U.S. adults found that higher dairy intake was associated with lower odds of short and long sleep, as well as trouble sleeping.
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How does AI compare with Google Search when patients look for answers about OSA?
A new JCSM study found that AI systems provided more accurate, clear, complete, and useful answers to common OSA questions than Google Search.
Read the full article: hubs.la/Q04t6Ghl0
New research in JCSM examines diabetes and COMISA, highlighting the importance of screening for both insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea in people with diabetes.
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How should obesity treatments and CPAP be integrated for patients with obesity and OSA? A new JCSM review examines the evidence, highlights knowledge gaps, and explores the future of sleep care. Read the article: hubs.la/Q04s0Xv_0
Findings suggest delayed school start times are associated with improved sleep duration among middle & high school students & a small reduction in depressive symptoms. Larger studies with standardized measures are needed to clarify these associations. bit.ly/3Tc4HLu
A new study in JCSM found GLP-1RAs were associated with reduced risks of heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, AMI, and death from all causes in obese OSA patients. Prospective studies are needed for validation. bit.ly/4f9o13h #GLP1 #sleepapnea
A brief, four-session imagery rehearsal therapy (IRT) protocol may help reduce nightmare frequency and distress in #adolescents and young adults with complex #PTSD. Findings support IRT as a safe, scalable intervention. Read more: bit.ly/4ez56P2
Nightmares are common—and often undertreated—among veterans. New JCSM research highlights CBT-N as a powerful solution, but real-world barriers limit access. Adapting care could expand reach and improve outcomes. bit.ly/4wZE5N4 #SleepHealth #MentalHealth #Veterans
Sleep apnea diagnostics are rapidly evolving. A new JCSM narrative review examines established and emerging respiratory assessment modalities, highlights gaps in current literature, and calls for updated sleep testing classification frameworks. bit.ly/4uEZw4H
Sleeping <7 hours raises chronic disease risk. The goal of this study is to evaluate objective short sleep duration among individuals who self-report insufficient sleep to test and evaluate predictors of the subjective–objective sleep duration difference. bit.ly/4dJSkNf
Could AI transform how patients learn about #SleepApnea? A new #JCSM study compares GPT-4, GPT-5, DeepSeek, Mistral, OpenEvidence & Google Search on common OSA questions — and the findings may surprise you. bit.ly/4wqQUzQ
This theoretical review examines the clinical heterogeneity of early childhood insomnia and proposes a phenotype-based framework that integrates temperament into assessment and treatment planning in infants and preschool children (approximately 0–5 years). bit.ly/3QNy8SU
Residual EDS measured by the PVT is linked to worse cognition in PAP‑adherent patients with OSA. This reveals a distinct cognitive risk in treated OSA & supports PVT as a practical tool to detect cognitive deficits in clinical/research settings. bit.ly/4w5d76o
This clinical practice guideline (CPG) provides an American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) guideline on combination treatment of chronic insomnia in adults and reflects the current recommendations of the @AASMorg . bit.ly/4thQCcy
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Published in @JCSMJournal: Adults with mild to moderate #OSA💤 partaking in steam-assisted respiratory muscle training (@WellO2_Official) for 12 weeks had improved #sleep architecture.
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New survey data show both CPAP and tirzepatide are acceptable treatments for comorbid obesity + OSA—but preferences diverge. Patients favor tirzepatide, providers lean CPAP. Findings highlight clinical equipoise and the need for comparative trials. bit.ly/41pnbZF
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Published in @JCSMJournal: More than 80% of patients implanted with a transvenous phrenic nerve stimulation device for central sleep apnea💤 had at least 4 hours of usage per night for 70% of nights at follow-up visits.
➕Dr. Ashtaad Dalal comments.
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