2.24.17 | Sleep
Who Should Be Screened For Sleep Apnea? The Answer Is Not Always Obvious
There is insufficient current evidence to assess the benefits and harms of screening for obstructive sleep apnea in asymptomatic adults, according to an assessment by the United States Preventative Services Task Force.
10.26.16 | Sleep
Sleep Drugs and Women: A Review of Issues to Consider for Optimizing the Care of Women With Sleep Disorders
Certain sleep medications, such as zolpidem, exhibit sex-specific pharmacological profiles, so it imperative to understand their unique pharmacokinetic properties to […]
9.14.16 | Maternal Health
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Pregnancy
A guest blog by Judette Louis, MD, MPH from University of South Florida and SWHR Interdisciplinary Network on Sleep Member and Yu Sun Bin, PhD, MPH from University of Sydney discusses excessive sleepiness, obstructive sleep apnea, and pregnancy.
7.20.16 | Sleep
SWHR Announces New Interdisciplinary Sleep Network Members
SWHR selected two additional members to join its Interdisciplinary Network on Sleep, Dr. Jodi A. Mindell and Dr. Judette Louis.
7.13.16 | Policy
SWHR Comments on USPSTF Draft Recommendations for Sleep Apnea Screening
SWHR’s Sleep Network provided comments to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on its draft recommendation on screening for […]
4.12.16 | Sleep
SWHR Commentary on Sleep Health
Looking for the latest on sex differences in sleep health? Check out SWHR’s Narcolepsy Toolkit to learn more about how […]
7.1.14 | Sleep
Exploring Sex and Gender Differences in Sleep Health
Significant gaps exist in research and public knowledge about sleep disorders in women, and there is a great need for […]
