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Can treating OSA reduce insomnia burden?
18 January 2015 3,893 6 View
There are some studies, but what's the consensus about the mechanism of action? Is it due to intermittent hypoxemia causing endothelial damage?
25 May 2014 4,874 4 View
Are there any studies looking at insomnia treatment with this?
16 May 2014 4,789 8 View
There are different theories, want to get people's opinion.
16 May 2014 365 8 View
Does acupuncture work for RLS?
16 May 2014 2,371 5 View
UPPP might have a placebo effect on the subjective sense of snoring.
13 May 2014 3,329 3 View
Do antidepressants reduce the apnea hypopnea index by reducing the amount of REM in sleep?
13 May 2014 4,119 13 View
Antihistamines make RLS worse, but how?
13 May 2014 4,077 5 View
RLS is included in DSM 5, but most people think it should not be.
29 April 2014 943 4 View
Jet lag was one of the diagnosis in DSM IV, but was taken out of DSM 5.
29 April 2014 527 3 View
I am looking for any new scales available for evaluating or grading self esteem in patients or adults.
28 April 2014 618 5 View
Are there any new studies on generalized anxiety disorder and insomnia and RLS?
28 April 2014 4,542 6 View
How melatonin suppresses muscle activity in REM Behavior disorder?
06 April 2014 3,548 1 View
I mean are there any effects on sleep in patients with Alzheimers with melatonin?
06 April 2014 8,229 3 View
People dream both in REM and NREM. Apparently there is some evidence that people have more positive dreams in NREM.
29 March 2014 7,414 4 View
REM has been implicated in emotional memory.
27 March 2014 3,351 1 View
OSA and insomnia are comorbid conditions. Looking for any recent studies on this topic
25 March 2014 4,667 3 View
There are some studies on effectiveness of mindfulness for improving sleep.
25 March 2014 7,291 5 View
Any case reports of Modafinil causing impulse control issues like gambling
21 March 2014 1,706 2 View
Looking for any new study on dream rehearsal therapy
21 March 2014 583 1 View
Are there models to predict a child's height?
21 March 2014 3,937 4 View
Hypnosis has been used in the past, but more recently it has not been studied scientifically.
18 March 2014 1,709 2 View
There are a few studies on hypnosis' role in managing Non-REM parasomnia, but I am not sure if there are any studies on REM Behavior disorder.
18 March 2014 8,624 2 View
What should we do with patients who have mild OSA and no daytime consequences?
14 March 2014 2,827 14 View
What is some literature on dream rehearsal for social anxiety disorder?
07 March 2014 7,780 3 View
Can actigraphy be used on legs to diagnose RLS?
07 March 2014 7,704 12 View
What are your thoughts?
03 March 2014 4,145 2 View
CBT I is treatment of insomnia, but wondering if just cognitive therapy works alone.
03 March 2014 4,876 3 View
Interested in finding out any new questionnaires for bipolar disorder. I am familiar with the mood disorder questionnaire.
03 March 2014 9,627 4 View
We know some of the anti-psychotics have antihistamine as mechanism of action for weight gain. Does anyone know of another cellular mechanism?
03 March 2014 8,545 2 View
Spindles are specific frequency in stage NREM sleep 2.
26 February 2014 6,509 2 View
see above
26 February 2014 8,759 1 View
SSRIs can cause to loss of muscle atonia in patients. We don't know why that is.
26 February 2014 4,104 1 View
Some studies show that Gabapentin increases stage N3 sleep.
26 February 2014 8,090 3 View
Some studies suggest that depression effects CPAP compliance. Patients with depression has more likely not to use CPAP
26 February 2014 1,145 6 View
Lithium can cause some sedation.
26 February 2014 4,562 3 View
Tapping is an alternative healing method, similar to acupuncture and some studies show that it might help. No randomized studies, please!
26 February 2014 2,145 3 View
What's the function of REM sleep? Any complementary relationship between REM and NREM?
25 February 2014 1,487 2 View
Reverse sleep state misperception is when a person does not sleep, but feels he or she slept.
19 February 2014 2,890 2 View
When CPAP is used for patients with OSA, some patients develop central apneas. I am wondering if there is a way to predict which patients will develop Complex sleep apnea
19 February 2014 8,653 5 View
What is the most commonly used instrument in clinical settings?
19 February 2014 1,353 10 View
Complimentary alternative treatments like meditation, yoga, herbal etc.
19 February 2014 6,675 4 View
Many patients with PTSD have nightmares. It is not entirely clear if these nightmares predict worse outcomes in ptsd.
18 February 2014 10,035 2 View
Some studies suggest that hypnosis could help with reducing parasomnias in individuals. NIghtmares are considered parasomnias.
18 February 2014 3,642 0 View
We know that sleeping supine causes more sleep apnea as tongue falls back, but what happens when we sleep in prone position?
18 February 2014 4,798 1 View
These are comorbid conditions, but I want to know of any recent study showing what the comorbidity is.
18 February 2014 9,070 4 View
Does meditation help with reduction in anxiety and depression?
18 February 2014 4,548 5 View
Thanks in advance.
17 February 2014 6,899 1 View
