Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

New position statement supports permanent standard time

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving time with permanent standard time.

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  • DARIEN, Ill., Oct. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An updated position statement from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine supports the replacement of daylight saving time with permanent standard time.
  • “Permanent standard time is the optimal choice for health and safety.”
    The position statement was published as an accepted paper Oct. 31 in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, the official publication of the AASM.
  • The original position statement published by the AASM in 2020 stated that current evidence best supports the adoption of year-round standard time.
  • Based on a growing body of evidence, the updated position statement emphasizes that daylight saving time should be replaced by permanent standard time.

Wesper Demonstrates Exceptional Accuracy in New Study

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

To date, Wesper has successfully conducted sleep testing across 48 states, capturing an extensive dataset of more than 80,000 hours of sleep.

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  • To date, Wesper has successfully conducted sleep testing across 48 states, capturing an extensive dataset of more than 80,000 hours of sleep.
  • The study demonstrates that Wesper compares favorably with the gold standard polysomnography (PSG), paving the way for improved diagnosis and management of sleep apnea.
  • Wesper aims to revolutionize the sleep management process by enhancing diagnostic accuracy and enabling long-term monitoring by implementing clinical-grade measures.
  • The accuracy of Wesper was assessed by comparing the apnea-hypopnea indices as determined by both testing methods.

Emma -- The Sleep Company Dreams Up First Sleep Hotels in Australia and Taiwan

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

The global health crisis has undoubtedly affected people's sleep patterns and highlighted the importance of restful slumber for overall well-being.

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  • The global health crisis has undoubtedly affected people's sleep patterns and highlighted the importance of restful slumber for overall well-being.
  • "At Emma, we believe that a great night's sleep should be accessible to everyone" said Dr. Dennis Schmoltzi, Co-Founder and CEO of Emma – The Sleep Company.
  • "We're immensely proud to be the first sleep brand to open its own dedicated sleep hotels in Australia and Taiwan.
  • Emma is collaborating with Monka Hotel in Taipei to introduce the first Emma Sleep Hotel in Asia.

United States Sleep Disorder Clinics Market Outlook & Forecast Report 2022-2027: Shift Towards The Home-Based Care Model & Cloud-Based Diagnostic Platforms for Sleep Disorder Professionals - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, December 5, 2022

These elements have contributed to the expansion of the U.S. sleep disorder clinics market and the growth of the sleep market.

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  • These elements have contributed to the expansion of the U.S. sleep disorder clinics market and the growth of the sleep market.
  • Along with the analysis of night sleep, sleep lab services also perform day sleep studies.
  • The increasing prevalence of sleep disorders drives the demand for sleep disorder clinics in the United States.
  • Based on applications, the sleep disorder clinics market in the U.S. segments into sleep testing, PAP therapy, consultation, and others.

With Back to School Comes Back to Sleep: Third Annual Student Sleep Health Week to be Held Sept. 12-18

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is holding the third annual Student Sleep Health Week Sept. 12-18, 2022, to educate students, parents and educators about the importance of sleep for success, well-being and overall health.

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  • The American Academy of Sleep Medicine is holding the third annual Student Sleep Health Week Sept. 12-18, 2022, to educate students, parents and educators about the importance of sleep for success, well-being and overall health.
  • Research shows that students who get healthy sleep experience better outcomes, including improved attention, behavior, learning, memory, emotional regulation, and mental and physical health.
  • A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that poor sleep habits in adolescence contributed to poor health outcomes in adulthood.
  • Student Sleep Health Week is presented in conjunction with supporting partners American School Counselor Association , National Association of School Nurses, Project Sleep , Sleep Research Society , Society of Health and Physical Educators and Start School Later .

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine Publication Shows Efficacy of ProSomnus® Precision Oral Appliance Therapy Devices in Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Tuesday, April 5, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProSomnus Sleep Technologies (“ProSomnus”), the leader in patient-preferred medical devices for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announced the results of a peer-reviewed study published by the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), which found that ProSomnus’s precision Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) devices successfully treated most patients’ OSA.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProSomnus Sleep Technologies (ProSomnus), the leader in patient-preferred medical devices for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), today announced the results of a peer-reviewed study published by the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), which found that ProSomnuss precision Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) devices successfully treated most patients OSA.
  • The ProSomnus precision OAT device uses proprietary technologies to replicate the bite position provided by the MATRx plus test.
  • ProSomnus is the first manufacturer of precision, mass-customized Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) devices to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea, which affects over 74 million Americans and is associated with serious comorbidities, including heart failure, stroke, hypertension, morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes.
  • With more than 135,000 patients treated, ProSomnuss devices are the most prescribed OATs in the U.S. To learn more, visit www.ProSomnus.com .

Dr. Vince Clinical Research Announces Addition of Principal Investigator Steven Hull, M.D.

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Overland Park, KS., Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Vince Clinical Research (DVCR) added depth to its medical team with the addition of industry veteran Steven Hull, M.D., FCCP, FAASM, as a Principal Investigator for the new clinical research organization.

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  • Overland Park, KS., Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Vince Clinical Research (DVCR) added depth to its medical team with the addition of industry veteran Steven Hull, M.D., FCCP, FAASM, as a Principal Investigator for the new clinical research organization.
  • Hull joins DVCR as a seasoned researcher, having participated in more than 350 clinical trials as an Investigator or medical monitor.
  • He has been board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease and sleep medicine and holds certificates in numerous clinical research competencies.
  • His comprehensive background in clinical research is instrumental to our innovative approach for early development trials, said CEO and Medical Director Brad Vince, D.O.

Renowned Dental Sleep Medicine Specialist Dr. David Schwartz Joins Chicago-Area Dental Professionals

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

CHICAGO, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David Schwartz, DDS has joined the Dental Professionals team, bringing extensive experience and specialized training in sleep medicine to the practice.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David Schwartz, DDS has joined the Dental Professionals team, bringing extensive experience and specialized training in sleep medicine to the practice.
  • A practicing dentist since 1988, Dr. Schwartz is the current President of the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (AADSM), the preeminent organization dedicated to this type of patient care.
  • Dental sleep medicine centers on oral appliance therapy (OAT), a clinically proven treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring.
  • Dr. Schwartz has authored numerous articles for professional publications including the Journal of Dental Sleep Medicine (JDSM), Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM) and Dental Sleep Practice (DSP) Magazine.