Online Education in Sleep Medicine
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Study or review obstructive sleep apnea through the convenience of this on-demand Webcast. Sleep apnea sessions from the ACCP Sleep Medicine 2006 course are featured to offer the
latest clinical information for effective evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment. Up to 1 hour of CME is available for each presentation.
Learning Objectives:
Clinical Presentation of Sleep Apnea
- Assess the most recent information on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and clinical manifestations of obstructive sleep apnea.
- Examine how gender affects the clinical presentations of OSA
Epidemiology & Pathophysiology of OSA
- Understand the true prevalence of OSA in different subgroups of patients
- Examine the most recent information about the cardiovascular effects of OSA
Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for OSA
- Study the latest information on the treatment of OSA, including newer modalities of positive airway pressure available for the treatment of snoring and OSA.
- Understand the factors and predictors that affect compliance
Statement of Faculty Disclosures:
The following faculty members of the Sleep Medicine 2006 activity have indicated to the ACCP that no potential conflict of interest exists with any respective company/organization:
Brian A. Boehlecke, MD, MSPH, FCCP
Neil S. Freedman, MD, FCCP
The following faculty members of the Sleep Medicine 2006 activity have disclosed to the ACCP that a relationship does exist with the respective company/organization as it relates to their presentation of material and should be communicated to the participants of this educational activity:
Charles W. Atwood, Jr., MD, FCCP
Research grant monies: VA Research and Development, Respironics Inc., ResMed, Medicare, and Guidant Consulting: Aventis
Original CME Expiration Date: April 2007.
CME Renewal Period: May 1, 2007 - April 30, 2008. No CME credit will be awarded after this date. |
