L02: Is APAP as Good as CPAP for Titration
or Treatment?
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Pre-registration is required. See pages 61-62 for complete
details.
Member fee: $40
Nonmember fee: $50
CE credits for psychologists are not provided for this
session.
Faculty:
Richard Berry, MD; and Sairam Parthasarathy, MD
Objectives:
1. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of APAP
titration and its use in lieu of in-lab titration;
2. Evaluate patients for fitness with APAP or CPAP
titration; and
3. Discuss interpretation of APAP download information
and choose a level of CPAP for treatment.
Meet the Professors
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Pre-registration is required. See page 61 for complete
details.
Member fee: $55
Nonmember fee: $65
CE credits for psychologists are not provided for these
sessions.
M09: Geriatric Sleep: Dispelling Some Myths
About Sleep and Aging
Michael Vitiello, PhD
M10: Fatal Familial Insomnia – Prion
Disease: Past, Present and Future
William Jet Broughton, MD
M11: Utilization Review for Sleep Studies:
What You Need to Know
A. Gray Bullard, MD
M12: Sleep Disturbance in Patients with
Heart Failure
Nancy Redeker, PhD, RN
M13: Management of Pediatric Sleep Apnea
Ann Halbower, MD
M14: Treatment of Narcolepsy
Thomas Scammell, MD
M15: Fatigue Risk Management Science and
Technology Solutions for Industry
Daniel Mollicone, PhD
M16: Using Video to Aid in CPAP Adherence
Mark Aloia, PhD
General Sessions
I07: Molecular Genetics of Sleep
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Mehdi Tafti, PhD
See page 51 for more information about Dr. Tafti.
Psychologist Level of Content:
Intermediate
Objectives:
1. Review the bases of genetic contribution to sleep and
the sleep EEG;
2. Analyze the functional relationships between genes
and sleep or EEG phenotypes; and
3. Discuss the methodology to localize and identify
genes involved in sleep and the EEG.
I08: Sleep and Work
1:30pm – 2:30pm
Christopher Barnes, PhD
See page 49 for more information about Dr. Barnes.
Psychologist Level of Content:
Intermediate
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