Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Research & Innovation, Testing Modalities

New Study Shows Sunrise’s AI-Powered Measure of Respiratory Effort, REMOV, Better Reflects OSA Symptoms Than Traditional PSG Metrics

Sunrise Group, a pioneer in medical device innovation and sleep care, today announced a new peer-reviewed study in Nature Communications Medicine. Sunrise developed the only home sleep test with respiratory effort measurement that has been validated against esophageal pressure, the reference standard. The study reveals that REMOV, the Sunrise-specific marker […]

Business & Industry News

Louisiana Startup SleepNavigator® Secures Statewide Investment to Scale Sleep Care Technology Nationally

SleepNavigator Inc., a Louisiana-built medical software company addressing widespread breakdowns in U.S. sleep medicine, has raised its first round of funding from a coalition of statewide investors including Ochsner Health, Boot 64 Ventures, and New Louisiana Angel Fund 3. The investment positions the homegrown company to expand nationally at a […]

Narcolepsy, Pharmaceuticals & Therapuetics

U.S. FDA Accepts New Drug Application and Grants Priority Review for Takeda’s Oveporexton (TAK-861) as a Potential First-in-Class Therapy for Narcolepsy Type 1

Takeda announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted its New Drug Application (NDA) and granted Priority Review for oveporexton (TAK-861) for the treatment of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). Oveporexton is an investigational oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R)-selective agonist designed to address the underlying orexin deficiency that causes […]

Business & Industry News

ZOLL Medical Appoints Eric Knudsen as New CEO

ZOLL announced today that it has appointed Eric Knudsen as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1. Knudsen will succeed Jon Rennert, who served as ZOLL’s CEO for the past 10 years and will assume a new role as Executive Chairman of ZOLL’s Board of Directors. “As a global […]