Sleep Medicine

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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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PULMONOLOGY DATA TRENDS 2023

Sleep Apnea: Comorbidities, Racial Disparities, Weight Guidelines, and Alternatives to CPAP
Explore infographics on comorbidities in sleep apnea, ATS clinical practice guidelines, and alternative treatments to CPAP.

SLEEP STRATEGIES

OSA in pregnancy: Who to test, how to screen, and does treatment help?
OSA is more common in women who are pregnant, with guidelines recommending screening for high-risk individuals.

On 5 Ps: PSG, PM, PPG, PulseOx, and PAT
Explore the 5 Ps of sleep apnea diagnosis, from polysomnography to photoplethysmography... and everything in between.

NONRESPIRATORY SLEEP SECTION

Post-intensive care syndrome and insomnia
Authors of this article highlight cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia and pharmacotherapy as potential treatments.

RESPIRATORY-RELATED SLEEP DISORDERS SECTION

Is it time to embrace a multinight sleep study?
This article highlights need for multinight, at-home sleep analysis to avoid misdiagnosis of sleep disorders.

HOME-BASED MECHANICAL VENTILATION AND NEUROMUSCULAR SECTION

Hospital to home tracheostomy care
Standardized protocols and caregiver education are key for safely transitioning patients with tracheostomies to home care.

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