Sleep Disorders

 
FDA Approves Tirzepatide as First Drug for Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Obesity
December 20, 2024

This marks the second indication for tirzepatide in just more than a year, following its November 2023 approval for adults with obesity or overweight and weight-related medical problems.

Role of Sleep in Dementia and Associated Comorbidities: Daily Dose
December 13, 2024

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New Review Highlights Need to Address Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Dementia
December 02, 2024

Review authors emphasized the need for a more comprehensive approach to dementia management.

Sex-Specific Dementia Risk in Older Adults with OSA: Daily Dose
November 26, 2024

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Effects of Common Analgesic Medications on Sleep: A Topical Review
October 23, 2024

Findings from a recent review highlight the impact of common analgesic medications on sleep patterns in people with chronic pain.

SURMOUNT-OSA: Tirzepatide Improves Sleep Apnea Symptoms, CV Outcomes in Adults with OSA and Obesity
June 24, 2024

ADA 2024. Adults with OSA and obesity receiving tirzepatide had improvements in sleep apnea severity and systolic blood pressure compared to placebo.

ADA 84th Scientific Sessions: 3 Studies Primary Care Clinicians Should Put on Their Radar
June 20, 2024

Details on tirzepatide for obesity-related obstructive sleep apnea, semaglutide for prevention of major kidney outcomes in patients with T2D and CKD, more.

ADA 84th Scientific Sessions Preview: STEP-HFp-EF Trial Data, Tirzepatide for Obesity-Related OSA, Optimizing Diabetes Care in Primary Care
June 17, 2024

Find details on optimizing diabetes care in primary care settings, benefits of GLP-1RAs for patients with HF and diabetes, and tirzepatide use for obesity-related OSA.

Tirzepatide Significantly Reduces OSA Symptoms in Phase 3 Trials, Lilly Looks Toward Mid-2024 Regulatory Submission
April 17, 2024

Tirzepatide reduced OSA symptoms and body weight in study participants with severe OSA and obesity, regardless of use of positive airway pressure therapy.

Women with Poor Sleep During Midlife at Significantly Elevated Risk for Future CVD
February 13, 2024

Women aged 40 to 65 years who had persistent insomnia and poor sleep duration were at a 75% greater risk for incident CVD over 2 decades of follow up.