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Explore new and notable updates in sleep medicine, including research into the therapeutic potential of cannabinoids in treating sleep disorders, updates on device shortages, and data on the racial disparities that exist in treatment for OSA. Read the latest about sleep medicine from the CHEST Physician® publication, learn about the unique manifestations of sleep disorders in women, and more.
Cannabinoids, Insomnia, and Other Sleep Disorders
Relationship Between CPAP Termination and All-Cause Mortality: A French Nationwide Database Analysis
Effects of CPAP on Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With OSA: A Randomized Trial
Incidence of VTE in Patients With OSA: A Cohort Study
Diagnostic Performance of Machine Learning-Derived OSA Prediction Tools in Large Clinical and Community-Based Samples
This visual abstract analyzes data from the French national health insurance reimbursement program to explore the effects of CPAP termination on all-cause mortality in a large cohort of patients with OSA.
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Sleep disorders in women
Understanding OSA
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