Sleep Disorders

Home Sleep Testing (HST) Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Expert Insights: Dormotech Talks with Yale’s Dr. Meir Kryger on the Changing Landscape of Sleep Testing

Dormotech shares the release of a compelling expert highlight interview featuring Dr. Meir Kryger, Emeritus Professor at Yale School of Medicine. In this exclusive discussion, Dr. Kryger, a revered figure in the sleep industry who has been involved in sleep medicine since 1974, shares his unique perspective on the transformative […]

U.S. Food and Drug Administration 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
Sleep Pharmaceuticals Industry News Narcolepsy

Takeda Presents Orexin Data from Landmark Oveporexton (TAK-861) Phase 3 Program in Narcolepsy Type 1 at World Sleep 2025

Takeda will present data from two global Phase 3 double-blind, placebo-controlled studies of oveporexton (TAK-861)1, a potential first-in-class investigational oral orexin receptor 2 (OX2R)-selective agonist in narcolepsy type 1 (NT1), during multiple oral presentations at the World Sleep 2025 Congress in Singapore.   Both the FirstLight (TAK-861-3001) and RadiantLight (TAK-861-3002) […]

3 Powerful Takeaways from the 2025 WUN National Summit
WUN Advocacy/Awareness Narcolepsy

The Power of WUN

Attendees traveled from near and far to join us in person and online for the 2025 Wake Up Narcolepsy National Summit in Raleigh-Durham, N.C. Hosted in a different city each year, the summit provides a place where industry professionals, clinicians, individuals with narcolepsy, and family members can come together and […]

Noctrix Raises $33.5M Expanding Leadership to Accelerate U.S. Commercialization of Nidra(R) Therapy for Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome Product/Vendor Updates

Noctrix Health Raises $33.5M, Expands Leadership Team of Nidra Therapy for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)

Noctrix Health, Inc., the developer of the Nidra® Tonic Motor Activation (TOMAC) therapy for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), announced a significant expansion of private financing to accelerate its U.S. commercial launch. The company also announced several key leadership appointments to strengthen its commercial and scientific teams. Financing Update Noctrix Health […]

Specific Gut Bacteria Maybe Linked to Insomnia
Insomnia Research/Studies

Specific Gut Bacteria Linked to Insomnia

Specific types of gut bacteria may increase or decrease the risk for insomnia, while insomnia itself may in turn alter the abundance of certain gut bacteria, a new study showed. However, outside experts challenged the investigators’ assertion that the link is causal.  Investigators identified 14 groups of bacteria associated with increased […]

EnsoData and Takeda to Improve Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy Sleep Pharmaceuticals

EnsoData, Takeda to Improve Narcolepsy Type 1 Diagnosis Using AI Tools and Technology

EnsoData has announced a collaboration with Takeda to jointly develop and validate AI-based polysomnography (PSG) algorithms to support more accurate and scalable diagnosis of narcolepsy type 1 (NT1). Upon successful validation and regulatory clearance, EnsoData will pursue the clinical availability and release of AI algorithms to enable future access, use, […]