The Magazine for Sleep Professionals
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Nox Medical has secured a new patent to measure breathing movements for determining endophenotypes of sleep-disordered breathing using Nox RIP technology. The Patent No. US 11,602,282 B2 describes how the signals measured from Nox respiratory effort bands (RIP) can be used to derive information on internal respiratory effort mechanisms. This […]
Sleep testing is a critical component in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, as well as reducing the risk of comorbid conditions such as heart disease or dementia. Traditionally, each patient must undergo a sleep test, which can be time-consuming, expensive, and wasteful. Wesper’s new approach eliminates […]
Belun Technology has just received FDA 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Belun Sleep System as the world’s first wearable ring for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) using AI. Belun Sleep Platform, which is comfortable and easy to use, is believed to speed up the […]
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has launched a two-year pilot program for the certification of autoscoring software that provides adult sleep stage scoring from the analysis of data gathered by polysomnography. The AASM Autoscoring Certification program will independently evaluate the real-world performance of autoscoring software using private sleep study data scored […]
Sunrise, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for use of its second-generation at-home sleep apnea test that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to aid in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea and sleep-related breathing disorders. The Sunrise team is using a novel way to measure sleep through […]
Detailed diagnostic spirometry is now simpler than ever, thanks to Vitalograph’s micro™ spirometer which offers exceptional test accuracy and has a large touch screen for real-time test guidance and results interpretation. The sleek and compact design of the micro is perfect for mobile testing: it features a 325-test subject memory, […]
By Abhinav Talwar, MD Candidate and Arunabh Talwar, MD Sleep medicine and sleep research have been growing exponentially over the past few decades. It is obvious that the increased emphasis on sleep health as it relates to mind and body well-being requires a robust evaluation of sleep problems. Post-COVID-19-pandemic, there […]
By RTSleepWorld Staff Since the April 2022 press release announcing their investment by Inspire Medical Systems, Ognomy, the telemedicine platform, and app, has grown and continues to innovate towards its mission of democratizing access to expert sleep apnea care. Ognomy is an easy and effective way for patients to consult […]
Vitalograph is pleased to announce PNEUMOTRAC™ with RMS (Respiratory Muscle Strength) creating multiple respiratory diagnostic flexibility in one powerful device option. The Pneumotrac™ with RMS is a PC-based system that combines respiratory muscle strength measurements and spirometry – offering multiple testing possibilities on a single device that is as portable […]
Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved additional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan conditions for use with Inspire therapy. This full-body MRI approval expands the Inspire use labeling that previously allowed only head, neck, and extremity MRI scans. Most importantly, this […]
