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Increased Flow Limitation During Sleep Is Associated With Increased Psychomotor Vigilance Task Lapses in Individuals With Suspected OSA

Modification of Endotypic Traits in OSA by the Carbonic Anhydrase Inhibitor Sulthiame

Discrimination Predicts Suboptimal Adherence to CPAP Treatment and Mediates Black-White Differences in Use

Interpersonal Racism Contribution to Sleep Health Disparities: The Case of CPAP Adherence

Incident Coronary Calcium Score in Patients With OSA With and Without Excessive Sleepiness

CHEST^® PULMONARY

Multilevel Risk Factors for Sleep-Disordered Breathing-Related Symptom Burden in an Urban Pediatric Community-Based Sample

GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT

Does the efficacy and safety of pitolisant persist in patients with OSA when taken long-term?

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Sleep medicine resources to enhance patient care

Clinician education and in-person training

DEVICE RECALLS

The latest on Philips

Access news and resources related to recalls of Philips Respironics CPAP, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilator devices.

WEBINAR

Central Sleep Apnea Pathophysiology and Treatment

Dr. Kara L. Dupuy-McCauley highlights the group of disorders that make up central sleep apnea.

INFOGRAPHIC

Shift Work Sleep Disorder

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PROGRAMS & TRAINING

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E-LEARNING

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CHEST's Advances in Invasive and Noninvasive Ventilation course

SIMULATION

From ICU to Home: Advances in Invasive and Noninvasive Ventilation

Receive leading-edge updates on best practices for invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation, July 27.

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CHEST Networks are specialty-focused communities that provide forums for leadership, education, and advocacy. The Sleep Medicine Network promotes sleep medicine as a specialty, provides educational and research opportunities, and raises awareness of issues pertinent to the practice of sleep medicine, specifically within home-based mechanical ventilation, neuromuscular disease, nonrespiratory sleep, and respiratory-related sleep disorders.

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Sleep medicine news and notes

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PULMONOLOGY DATA TRENDS 2023

Sleep Apnea: Comorbidities, Racial Disparities, Weight Guidelines, and Alternatives to CPAP
Explore infographics on comorbidities in sleep apnea, American Thoracic Society clinical practice guildines for weight management, and alternative treatments to CPAP.

CHEST DAILY NEWS

Clinicians provide guidance on navigating ventilation device options
Three sleep medicine experts shared their experiences with the current landscape of recalled ventilation devices.

Panel reviews evolving management of sleep-disordered breathing in children
A panel of experts discussed the challenges in diagnosing sleep-disordered breathing in pediatric patients and the growing utilization of novel therapies.

SLEEP STRATEGIES

Daylight Saving Time: Saving light but endangering health
DST leads to sleep deprivation and chronically drives asynchronization between the circadian clock and the social clock.

NONRESPIRATORY SLEEP SECTION

The not-so-silent night: Challenges in improving sleep in inpatients
Read a Q&A with Dr. Vineet Arora, an academic hospitalist who specializes in the quality, safety, and experience of care delivered to hospitalized adults.

RESPIRATORY-RELATED SLEEP DISORDERS SECTION

CPAP in overlap syndrome: Unveiling the evidence
This article presents data in support of CPAP therapy for patients with COPD and OSA.

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