Product Spotlight: Narcolepsy – Evaluation and Treatment, CD-ROM
The Narcolepsy slide set was designed to serve as the foundation for a teaching curriculum on recognizing and treating narcolepsy.
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07, 2008
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02, 2008
AASM Offers Narcolepsy Products for your Practice
The AASM offers an extensive line of professional sleep related products designed to help promote education on narcolepsy.
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12, 2007
Practice Parameters Published in the Journal SLEEP Discuss Treatment for Narcolepsy and Other Hypersomnias of Central Origin
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.
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10, 2007
Journal SLEEP: Lower Metabolism, Changes in Eating Behavior Possible Explanations for the Cause of Being Overweight with Narcolepsy
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.
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08, 2007
Journal SLEEP: Persons with Narcolepsy with Cataplexy Have Low Levels of CSF Hypocretin-1, which Aids in the Regulation of 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.
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12, 2006
Journal SLEEP: Narcolepsy May Be Caused By Environmental Exposures
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.
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10, 2006
New Study in the Journal SLEEP Shows That ICSD is a Reliable Guide to Classifying Narcolepsy
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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07, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 13, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Inspire recalls device due to defect Inspire Medical Systems is recalling its Inspire IV implantable pulse generator model number [...]
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07, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – July 6, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Practice expense & physician work coding This edition of “Coding Quarterly” from the AASM Coding and Reimbursement Advisory Committee [...]
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07, 2024
State of Sleep Medicine Report | 2024, Q2
The State of Sleep Medicine Report is compiled quarterly by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine as a members only resource. The report contains news highlights and announcements to help members identify current trends and innovations in sleep medicine, recognize important developments in health [...]
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06, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 29, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. FDA approves Wakix for pediatric narcolepsy Harmony Biosciences announced that the FDA has approved its supplemental new drug application [...]
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06, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 22, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. NEJM: Tirzepatide for OSA and obesity A study published Friday in the New England Journal of Medicine involved two [...]
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06, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 15, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Centers reach 40-year accreditation milestone During the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting, the AASM recognized eight sleep facilities for maintaining [...]
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06, 2024
Updates to Multiple Sleep Latency Test and Maintenance of Wakefulness Test protocols for children
By Kiran Maski, MD The onset of central disorders of hypersomnolence, such as narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH), often occurs before age 18 years. Early diagnosis is critical for children and adolescents because untreated symptoms can affect their academic potential, long-term job opportunities, social [...]
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06, 2024
AASM recognizes eight sleep facilities for reaching 40-year accreditation milestone
DARIEN, IL – The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently recognized eight sleep facilities for maintaining AASM accreditation for 40 continuous years, demonstrating their commitment to the provision of high-quality care for people who have sleep problems. The AASM recognized these programs during the [...]
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06, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 8, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. SLEEP attendance soars in Houston The 2024 edition of the SLEEP annual meeting of the APSS had its highest [...]
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06, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – June 1, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. AASM introduces new strategic plan The AASM has posted online our new three-year strategic plan for 2024 – 2027. [...]
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05, 2024
Talking Sleep | Hiding in plain sight: The importance of a SOREMP on PSG
Season 6 | Episode 11 DR. ALYSSA CAIRNS, GUEST Despite having more treatment options than ever before, narcolepsy remains significantly underdiagnosed. Is there a potential clue on the polysomnogram (PSG) that we are overlooking? Dr. Alyssa Cairns and her team are exploring the [...]
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05, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – May 25, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. A new era of AASM accreditation is here AASM is introducing a new service-based accreditation model and updated Standards [...]
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05, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – May 11, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. From the President: James A. Rowley, MD In 2024 the AASM has launched and continued a variety of initiatives [...]
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04, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – April 27, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. FAA reforms air traffic controller shifts The Federal Aviation Administration is implementing reforms to mitigate the risk of fatigue [...]
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04, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – April 20, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Zepbound reduces AHI in OSA and obesity Eli Lilly announced positive topline results of phase 3 clinical trials showing [...]
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04, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – April 13, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. FDA, DOJ agree on Philips consent decree Philips announced it has reached a final agreement with the FDA and [...]
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04, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – April 6, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Acoustic stimulation to improve sleep Listen to the new episode of the Talking Sleep podcast for a conversation with [...]
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04, 2024
State of Sleep Medicine Report | 2024, Q1
The State of Sleep Medicine Report is compiled quarterly by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine as a members only resource. The report contains news highlights and announcements to help members identify current trends and innovations in sleep medicine, recognize important developments in health [...]
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03, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – March 30, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Watch: Adapting to Philips product changes On YouTube you can watch the video recording of the recent multi-society webinar [...]
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02, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – February 24, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. Implementation guide for remote monitoring The AASM Coding & Compliance Committee has posted online a new member education resource, [...]
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02, 2024
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – February 17, 2024
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. AASM call for committee volunteers Expand your professional knowledge, network with colleagues, and contribute to the sleep medicine field [...]
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01, 2024
State of Sleep Medicine Report | 2023, Q4
The State of Sleep Medicine Report is compiled quarterly by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine as a members only resource. The report contains news highlights and announcements to help members identify current trends and innovations in sleep medicine, recognize important developments in health [...]
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12, 2023
Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider – December 30, 2023
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine Weekly Insider keeps members informed about current AASM initiatives and the latest developments in the field of sleep medicine. New protocols for MSLT in children The AASM has published new protocols for the Multiple Sleep Latency Test for [...]
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12, 2023
Sleep research in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Top studies of 2023
The below two lists highlight noteworthy studies published in 2023 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine that captured the attention of the public and health care professionals. Top 10 Altmetric Scores Altmetric scores are calculated from the number of times the study is reported on [...]
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12, 2023
Top sleep medicine news in 2023: Year in review
In 2023 the public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic finally ended, but the Philips Respironics PAP device recall continued past its two-year anniversary. Meanwhile, the FDA took action more than 20 times to clear or expand access to sleep technology medical devices. [...]