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Geriatric medicine condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on frequent geriatric-related diseases and conditions. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for sleep disorder, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, and more.

Obstructive sleep apneas and overnight hypoxemia are more likely to develop in patients with sickle cell disease.

Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Linked to Sleep Disorder Complications

The study notes the importance of follow-up monitoring of sleep apnea in patients with IH. 


Pre-Existing Diabetes, CVD Increase Risk of Worsening Intermittent Hypoxemia 

The combination agent breaks ground as the first treatment approved for this indication.

JZP-258 Receives FDA Approval for Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Researchers note the severity of the disease significantly impacts patients’ sleep habits, medication intake, and general mental and physical health.

Poor Sleep Quality Recorded in COPD Patients

Researchers from Texas determined the global prevalence of OSA using 8 unique studies involving patients with rheumatoid arthritis from around the world.

Study Cites Prevalence of OSA in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

A longer time spent in hypoglycemia over a 24-hour period was associated with disrupted sleep among children with type 1 diabetes.

Study Explores Links Between Pediatric Hypoglycemia and Sleep Quality Measures

The dual orexin receptor antagonist notably demonstrates a positive benefit-risk balance for patients

Analysis Shows Insomnia Patients Prefer Daridorexant Over Placebo 

New research sheds light on the relationship between sleep timing and the risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD). 

Earlier Wake Up Time Reduces Risk of Depression 

Impaired reward processing could influence the presentation of sleep disturbances for patients with ADHD.

ADHD Patients Have Higher Levels of Sleep Disturbances

If approved, daridorexant would become the first sleep medication to demonstrate an improvement in sleep and daytime functioning.

FDA to Review Daridorexant Insomnia Treatment Application

On the HCPLive sleep page, resources on the topics of medical news and expert insight into sleep medicine can be found. Content includes articles, interviews, videos, podcasts, and breaking news on sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and more.