- Sleep Apnea - Treatment | NHLBI, NIH
Treatment for sleep apnea may include healthy lifestyle changes, positive airway pressure such as a CPAP machine, an oral device, surgery, or other treatments
- Sleep Disorder Treatments - NHLBI, NIH
Learn about different treatments for sleep conditions, including tips for healthy sleep, CPAP, light therapy, sleep medicines, sleep treatments and sleep devices
- Sleep Apnea in Children - NHLBI, NIH
Undiagnosed sleep apnea in children can cause behavioral problems and affect their health Learn about causes of and treatments for sleep apnea in children
- Heterogeneity and Sex Differences in Obstructive Sleep Apnea . . .
The workshop, entitled “Heterogeneity and Sex Differences in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Personalized Approaches to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Implementation” is designed to explore the intricacies of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the diverse aspects of its diagnosis and treatment
- Sleep Apnea - Causes and Risk Factors | NHLBI, NIH
Central sleep apnea is caused by problems with the way your brain controls your breathing while you sleep Your age, family history, lifestyle habits, other medical conditions, and some features of your body (for example, your neck or tongue) can raise your risk for sleep apnea But healthy lifestyle changes can help lower your risk
- Sleep apnea in women: New research could lead to better diagnosis and . . .
Studies show that sleep apnea is likely under-diagnosed and under treated in women, but new research could lead to better diagnosis and treatment of the condition in this group
- Sleep Apnea Research - NHLBI, NIH
The NHLBI supported the Apnea Positive Pressure Long-term Efficacy Study (APPLES) The study found that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy is an effective treatment for sleep apnea and helped establish CPAP as a leading treatment option for sleep apnea The study results led to many other studies to improve sleep apnea treatment An NHLBI partnership with the National Institute
- Sleep apnea: NHLBI sheds light on an underdiagnosed disorder
Sleep apnea: NHLBI sheds light on an underdiagnosed disorder August 22, 2017 Researchers look for biomarkers and genes to speed diagnosis, improve treatment
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