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SLEEP 2017: 31st Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies

June 03 - 07, 2017; Boston, Massachusetts

June 03 - 07, 2017 Boston, Massachusetts

SLEEP Bright-Light Treatment Shows Promise for Fibromyalgia Morning bright-light treatment improved function and eases pain sensitivity in a pilot study of women with fibromyalgia.
Medscape Medical News, June 13, 2017
SLEEP Disposable Skin Patch Detects Sleep Apnea at Home In a late-stage clinical trial, the SomnaPatch detected obstructive sleep apnea with accuracy on par with that of polysomnography.
Medscape Medical News, June 6, 2017
SLEEP Short Sleep Linked to Death in Heart Disease, Stroke Patients A study finds an increased risk for death in short sleepers with a history of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Medscape Medical News, June 5, 2017

Conference News

SLEEP Sleep Important for Recovery in Comorbid Depression, Insomnia
Medscape Medical News, June 27, 2017
SLEEP Mild-to-Moderate Sleep Apnea Ups Risk for Hypertension, Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, June 19, 2017
SLEEP Regular Sleep Linked to Happiness, Calm in College Students
Medscape Medical News, June 16, 2017
SLEEP Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Persistent Teen Depression
Medscape Medical News, June 15, 2017
SLEEP Bright-Light Treatment Shows Promise for Fibromyalgia
Medscape Medical News, June 13, 2017

SLEEP Disrupted Sleep Blunts Emotional Response
Medscape Medical News, June 8, 2017
SLEEP Longer Sleep Linked to Poorer Daily Function After Stroke
Medscape Medical News, June 8, 2017
SLEEP Sleep Trajectory From Teen to Adult Tied to Overall Health
Medscape Medical News, June 7, 2017
SLEEP Disposable Skin Patch Detects Sleep Apnea at Home
Medscape Medical News, June 6, 2017
SLEEP Short Sleep Linked to Death in Heart Disease, Stroke Patients
Medscape Medical News, June 5, 2017

Popular News from SLEEP 2016

New AASM Guideline on Optimal Sleep for Children The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has issued consensus recommendations for the amount of sleep needed to promote optimal health in children and teenagers.
Medscape Medical News, Jun 14, 2016
Brief Blue-Light Exposure May Have Lasting Brain Benefits A single 30-minute exposure to blue light boosts activation in brain regions critical to thinking for a period of time after exposure ends.
Medscape Medical News, Jun 16, 2016
Menopausal Insomnia: CBT May Offer Robust, Long-term Relief Cognitive behavioral therapy and sleep restriction therapy both ease insomnia symptoms and fatigue in menopausal women. However, CBT-I may be superior.
Medscape Medical News, Jun 22, 2016

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