Sleep Deprivation Found to Precipitate Sleep Walking
A new study finds that sleep deprivation could be used as a diagnostic tool for somnambulism.
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Sleep Disruption Linked to Development of Heart and Kidney Disease
Shift workers and others with jobs that cause sleep disruption should consider new findings when making their work schedules.
Read MoreCMS: Home Testing Approved
CMS announcement: “CPAP for adults is covered when diagnosed using a clinical evaluation and a positive: (a) polysomnography (PSG) performed in a sleep laboratory; or (b) unattended home sleep monitoring device of Type II; or (c) unattended home sleep monitoring device of Type III; or (d) unattended home sleep monitoring device of Type IV, measuring at least three channels”
Read MoreNew Sleep Study Contradicts Findings of NSFs Sleep in America Poll
Researchers investigate 40 years of time diaries, and discount validity of the NSFs yearly poll.
Read MoreLabopharm Reports Positive Results for Phase III Study on Once-daily Trazodone
The once-daily formulation of the antidepressant has demonstrated significantly improved patient sleep patterns.
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