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The AASM offers an extensive line of professional sleep related products designed to help promote education on narcolepsy.
Practice parameters published in the December 1 issue of the journal SLEEP serve as both an update of previous practice parameters for the therapy of narcolepsy and as the first practice parameters to address treatment of other hypersomnias of central origin.
A lower metabolism, as well as slight changes in eating behavior, could explain the positive energy balance leading to being overweight with narcolepsy, according to a study published in the October 1 issue of the journal SLEEP.
Persons with narcolepsy with cataplexy have low levels of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) hypocretin-1, a protein thought to help regulate sleep and wakefulness, according to a study published in the August 1 issue of the journal SLEEP.
A comprehensive review published in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal SLEEP finds that, as with other diseases characterized by selective cell loss, narcolepsy may be caused by environmental exposures before the age of onset in genetically susceptible individuals.
The International Classification of Sleep Disorders-2nd Edition (ICSD-2), a diagnostic and coding manual written and published by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), is a proven effective method of classifying narcolepsy with cataplexy, according to a study published in the November 1st issue of the journal SLEEP.
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