Sleep Disorders

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Dental Sleep Medicine Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research/Studies

Case Study: Integrating OAT in Atrial Fibrillation Management for OSA Patients

As the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) continues to rise, particularly among the aging population, its connection with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has become increasingly evident.1 Patients with AF seeking treatment for OSA often present with a complex medical history that includes a number of comorbidities, such as hypertension, acid […]

takeda oral orexin narcolepsy type 1
Sleep Pharmaceuticals Narcolepsy Product/Vendor Updates

First Global Phase 3 Trials of Narcolepsy Type 1 Oral Orexin Agonist

Takeda has announced positive topline results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multiple-dose Phase 2b trial evaluating TAK-861, an oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R) agonist, in patients with narcolepsy type 1. Narcolepsy is a chronic, rare neurological disorder of central hypersomnolence with significant unmet need despite multiple approved therapies. It is […]

sleep and fibromyalgia
Sleep Disorders Research/Studies

Sleep and Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a complex chronic condition associated with pain, myalgias, and arthralgias, as well as a constitution of other debilitating symptoms such as fatigue and cognitive, gastrointestinal, sleep, and mood issues.1 Sleep disturbances are a hallmark feature of the condition and have a significant bidirectional relationship with other symptomatology, especially […]

zzoma cpap alternative
CPAP/Interfaces Industry News Obstructive Sleep Apnea Product/Vendor Updates

Sleep Specialists Partners with iSleep Physicians to Expand Access to Zzoma Positional Therapy

Sleep Specialists, LLC, the manufacturer of Zzoma® positional therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and iSleep Physicians, a leading virtual sleep specialist practice, have announced a collaboration to improve access to effective OSA treatment options for patients nationwide, offering a comfortable and potentially mask-free alternative to traditional CPAP therapy. Zzoma […]

Noctrix health restless legs syndrome
Industry News Product/Vendor Updates Restless Leg Syndrome

Noctrix Health Secures $40M Investment to Commercialize Novel RLS Treatment

Noctrix Health, Inc. announced that it has closed a $40M Series C financing round led by Sectoral Asset Management with participation from other new investors Angelini Ventures, ResMed, and Asahi Kasei Corporation, with strong support from insiders, including OrbiMed and Treo Ventures. This infusion of capital will propel the advancement […]

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Sleep Pharmaceuticals Narcolepsy

Potential Next Generation Dual Orexin Agonist for Narcolepsy in Development

NLS Pharmaceutics Ltd., a Swiss clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative therapies for patients with rare and complex central nervous system (“CNS”) disorders, announced that NLS has entered into an exclusive worldwide option agreement with Aexon Labs, Inc., a privately held U.S. company (“Aexon Labs”), […]