Meeting Coverage

APSS

Associated Professional Sleep Societies

Teen Screen Time Goes Hand in Hand With Wacky Bedtimes During the Pandemic

Girls spent more time on social media, and boys on video games

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Supine Sleeping Linked to Breathing Issues in High-Risk Pregnancy

Researchers also found self-reported sleeping position is often not accurate

June 8, 2022
Unstable Sleep Patterns Linked With Worsening Cognition

Longitudinal data put sleep variability in a negative light

June 8, 2022
Researchers Urge Small Steps to Better Tailor Insomnia Therapies to Patients

Controversy continues on defining insomnia's subtypes

June 7, 2022
Is Sleep Deprivation Driving the Burnout Crisis in Healthcare Workers?

Panelists discuss fatigue as a mediator of occupational stress

June 6, 2022
Study: Not Sticking to Schedule Shouldn't Block PAP Machines for Kids With OSA

Improvements did not hinge on children meeting a standard insurer's threshold of PAP adherence

June 5, 2022
Sleep Disorders Tied to Dementia in Patients With TBI

Study evaluates outcomes by sex, independently of other dementia risks

June 14, 2021
Persistent Insomnia Since Childhood Linked with Mood, Anxiety Disorders in Adults

But no increased risk seen in kids whose insomnia improved over time

June 13, 2021
Sleep Study Data Predict Brain Age

AI model uses EEG signals recorded during sleep studies

June 12, 2021
Trouble Falling Asleep Predicts Later Cognitive Impairment

Depression and vascular disease may play roles

June 11, 2021
Insomnia Drug Shows Promise

Investigational daridorexant improves sleep onset and maintenance

August 31, 2020
Nomophobia Tied to Poor Sleep Health

Nine in 10 college students fear being out of mobile phone contact

August 31, 2020
Long, Frequent Naps Predict Alzheimer's Dementia

Study uses actigraphy to assess snoozing, drowsiness in elderly adults

August 29, 2020
Medical Errors Climb After Daylight Saving Time Switch

Sleep medicine academy calls for DST to be abolished

August 28, 2020
Morning Blue Light Exposure May Help Treat PTSD

Improving sleep may boost efficacy of current treatments

June 14, 2019