近期發表的研究結果顯示，LivaNova Plc 的 aura6000 系統在治療中度至重度阻塞性睡眠呼吸中止症（OSA）方面具有療效。 這項發表於《內科學年鑑》（Annals of Internal Medicine）的研究，完整呈現了該公司 OSPREY 隨機對照試驗（RCT）為期 12 個月的結果，證實了近端舌下神經刺激（pHGNS）——一種差異化的神經刺激療法——的安全性與療效。 總體而言，研究作者結論指出，相較於[…]，針對 OSA 採用 pHGNS 可帶來具臨床意義的改善。
Tag: SLEEP RESEARCH
New Survey Results Explore the Complexity of Marijuana Use and Sleep
New survey results from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine explore the complex relationship between marijuana use and sleep. One-third (33%) of adults reported that their sleep is slightly or significantly better when they use marijuana. In contrast, 19% of adults reported either no impact (11%) or that their sleep is […]
For Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment, Exercise Can Be Crucial to Sleep Quality
Staying active is known to improve sleep, but the research findings are mixed regarding the best workout. Some studies say light walking or stretching is best, others prefer moderate-intensity workouts like jogging — and some even find that vigorous exercise such as swimming makes sleep worse. Resolving this discrepancy is […]
Daybreak 推出由牙醫指導的居家口腔矯正裝置服務模式
A new Cedars Sinai Physician Associated Study is among the largest real-world evaluations of mandibular advancement device therapy for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and one of the first to examine a fully virtual, dentist-led care model from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up. Using the processes and care […]
Targeting Insomnia from Within
Millions of people worldwide who suffer with chronic insomnia are all too familiar with its profound impact on cognitive function, mood, and overall health and well-being. Many of these patients have success with first-line treatments like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and pharmacological interventions, but relief remains elusive for many with […]
More Than a Number: Sleep Quality Is the Next Target for Cardiovascular Health
From the Dalai Lama’s claim that it is the “best meditation” to Benjamin Franklin’s insistence that it makes a person “healthy, wealthy, and wise,” a good night’s sleep has long been touted as the secret to a healthy life. And the American Heart Association (AHA) agrees. In 2022, the AHA added sleep […]
Sleep To Live Well Foundation Launches With Groundbreaking Sleep Wellness Report
The Sleep To Live Well Foundation issues an urgent warning in its groundbreaking 2025 State of Sleep Wellness Report, titled “THE SILENT EPIDEMIC: How Lack of Sleep Endangers Over Half of All Americans and Threatens Everyone.” The report unveils the Foundation’s initiatives to address this insufficient sleep crisis with Sleep Wellness—a holistic approach to […]
Parental Engagement Associated with Better Sleep in Pre-teen Children
A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2025 annual meeting found that strong family relationships and high parental engagement are among the aspects of social connectedness that are associated with sufficient sleep duration in pre-teen children. Results show that eating dinner with family and participating in neighborhood activities […]
Avadel Pharmaceuticals Presents New Data on LUMRYZ ER at SLEEP 2025
Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming medicines to transform lives, today announced that new data supporting the use of LUMRYZ as a narcolepsy treatment and additional data to better understand the real-life experience of people living with narcolepsy will be presented in four oral presentations and 14 […]
Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation 五月 Impact Pain Processing, But Not Intensity
Veterans with fibromyalgia reported significant improvements in pain, sleep, mood, and overall health regardless of whether they received cranial electrotherapy stimulation (CES) or a sham treatment in a study out of Emory University in Atlanta, GA. However, brain activity demonstrated differences between the groups in regard to sensory and cognitive […]
