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Volume 5 No. 3 : May - June 2010
  • Sensor Technology
  • Online Treatment of Insomnia
  • Can Healthy Sleep Prevent Drug Use in Adolescents
  • Prevalence of Sleep Apnea in Patients with Stable Heart Failure
  • SLeep Duration and Weight Gain
Technology Report
• Spotlight on Sensors - Don C. Bradley HTML  PDF 
Inside Look
• S9: All About Compliance - Drew Terry HTML  PDF 
• Awake at the Wheel - David Baker HTML  PDF 
Executive Profile
• Philosophy of a Sleep Innovator - Natalie Morin HTML  PDF 
Article
• Online Treatment of Insomnia using Behavioral Techniques - Winni F., Hofman, and Anand Kumar HTML  PDF 
Product Spotlight
• CareFusion NOX-T3 Portable Sleep Monitor HTML PDF

Volume 5 No. 2 : March - April 2010
  • Cardiovascular Abnormalities in Newly Diagnosed OSA Patients
  • Phase Delaying the Human Condition Clock
  • Using Wireless Technology to Evaluate CPAP Efficacy
  • Effects of Acute Withdrawl from PAP
Company Profile
• Three is Not a Crowd - David Baker HTML  PDF 
Executive Profile
• Diagnosis and Beyond - Steven R. Olmos, DDS HTML  PDF 
Inside Look
• CareFusion Jumps into Sleep Diagnostics - Jeffory Wyscarver HTML  PDF 
• Time to Pay Attention to Insomnia? - Anand Kumar, CEO HTML  PDF 
Articles
• Self-Administered Wireless Monitor for Comprehensive Evaluation of CPAP Benefit in the Home - Hani Kayyali et al HTML  PDF 
Product Spotlight
• Simplicity is Key for FPH’s Zest™ Nasal Mask HTML PDF

Volume 5 No. 1 : January - Februay 2010
  • Sleep Problems in Children with Chronic Illness
  • Cardiovascular Disturbances in OSA Patients
  • Obesity, Sleep Duration and Job Related Factors
  • Surgical Treament for Sleep Apnea
Company Profile
• Cloth, Color, and Circadiance - David Groll HTML  PDF 
Editorial
• CEC's: BRPT vs. AASM - David Wolfe HTML  PDF 
• H1N1 and Your Sleep Laboratory - Chad Doucette HTML PDF
Executive Profile
• Two Industry Veterans form a New Company and Release an Internet Insomnia Treatment Program - Michael Clark HTML  PDF 
• Sleep Meets Major Marketing Muscle - Rani Ben-David HTML  PDF 
Inside Look
• Old Fashioned Values, Cutting Edge Technology - Marco Mancini HTML  PDF 
• Worth the Wait - SoftGel by ResMed - Don Darkin HTML PDF
Articles
• Case Study of the Anatomic Changes Effected by a Mandibular Advancement Device in a Sleep Apnea Patient - A. J. Moses, J. A. Bedoya and J. A. Learreta HTML PDF

Volume 4 No. 7 : November - December 2009
  • Napping During Shift Work
  • Irregular Bedtime Schedules and Sleep Quality
  • Measuring Co-morbidity Among Patients with OSA
  • Sleep Duration and the Development of Health Conditions
Case Study
• 70-year old CPAP intolerant Male with Complaints of Claustrophobia - Richard A. Bonato, Ph.D. HTML PDF
Executive Profile
• Smooth Sailing in Tricky Waters - David Baker HTML PDF
• Merging Sleep Diagnostics with Therapy is the Way of the Future - Hani Kayyali HTML PDF
Inside Look
• Brutal Honesty - Johnny Goodman HTML PDF
• Something New in Apnea Treatment? - Philip Westbrook HTML PDF
• Dry Solution for Lab Efficiency - Sam Martinez HTML PDF
Web Profile
• Beyond the Brick and Mortar: SleepScore.com - Robin Palmer HTML PDF

Volume 4 No. 6 : September - October 2009
  • Merging Sleep Diagnosis With Therapy
  • New Device for the Treatment of Primary Snoring
  • Treatment of Insomnia in Elderly Individuals
  • Sleep Disordered Breathing and Morality
  • How Internet Retailers Fit in the Sleep Industry - John Goodman
HTML PDF
  • Sleep Sage Predicts "Time of Huge Change" - David P. White
HTML PDF
  • Silent Sleep Could Make Some Noise - Jamison Spencer
HTML PDF
  • Call It "Outsourcing" - Robin Palmer
HTML PDF
  • Sensory Appreciation - D. Toomey
HTML PDF
  • A Unique Internal Nasal Dilator Device (Brez by AirWare) for the Treatment of Primary Snoring - Barbara Harris, Michael Breus, Thomas Minor, and Yiran Hu
HTML PDF
  • Quetiapine and CBT-I for Insomnia in Elderly Veterans with Stable Affective Disorders: A Pilot Study - Rayan K. Al Jurdi, William M. Schmitz, Jr., Nancy J. Petersen, Ken L. Woods, and Quang X. Nguyen
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
DreamPort Portable Sleep Gateway - Sarah Weimer HTML PDF
New Sensor Technology - Sarah Bond HTML PDF

Volume 4 No. 5 : July 2009
  • Cardiovascular Function in Sleep
  • Respiratory Sleep in Candidates for Bariatric Surgery
  • Nasal Congestions and Obstructive Sleep APnea
  • Does Sleep Influence Memory Cnnsolidation
  • Sleeping Your Way to Cardiac Health - Dov Rubin
HTML PDF
  • Changing the Paradigm: Soft Cloth Technology and CPAP Nasal Masks - David Groll
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
The Silent Sleep Appliance - Jamison Spencer HTML PDF
Breaking the Mold: The New Hurricane CPAP Equipment Dryer - David Kasso HTML PDF
New School Meets Old School - The IntelliPAP SmartCode Remote Therapy Monitoring System with Adherence Score - Doug Hudiburg HTML PDF

Volume 4 No. 4 : June 2009
  • CPAP and Daytime Sleepiness
  • Sleep Restriction and Cardiovascular Risk
  • Chronic Fatigue and EDS
  • Sleep and Memory Consolidation
  • Sleep Quality in Patients with Idiopathic Pulminary Fibrosis
  • The Swinging Pendulum of Sleep Medicine - Peretz Lavie, PhD
HTML PDF
  • Advancing the Science of Sleep Medicine - Eric W. Sivertson
HTML PDF
  • Safeguarding Your Sleep Lab in a Downturn - Chad Doucette
HTML PDF
  • Calling for a Specific Placement Site for Thoracic Effort Belt - Rick Swanson, RPSGT, CRTT
HTML PDF
  • The First All-Cloth CPAP Mask - David Groll
HTML PDF
  • A Better Diagnostic Experience for Patients - Kyle Adriance, COO
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
The MediByte Junior - An Entry Level Home Sleep Testing Device - Richard A. Bonato, Ph.D. HTML PDF

Volume 4 No. 3 : May 2009
  • Sleep Disorder Breathing in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
  • Sleep Problems in Older People
  • Learning about Narcolepsy Online
  • Excessive Noise in ICUs and Sleep Disturbance
  • Executive Profile - Donald J, Spence - Philips Healthcare
PDF
  • Shattering the Black Box Myth: PAT Technology in Action
    - Koby Sheffy, PhD
PDF
  • Acquisition, Investment, and Recognizing Opportunity in the Sleep
    Diagnostics Field are all part of the Plan at Nihon Kohden
PDF
  • Clinicians are increasingly viewing oral appliances as valid alternatives to CPAP, and not a threat - Jamison R. Spencer, DMD, MS
PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Dymedix - Apollo Dual Airflow Sensor PDF
Salter Labs Infant ThermiSense™ Thermal Airflow Sensing System PDF

Volume 4 No. 2 : March - April 2009
  • Sleep Disorder Breathing in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure
  • Sleep Problems in Older People
  • Learning about Narcolepsy Online
  • Excessive Noise in ICUs and Sleep Disturbance
  • Wisdom from a Home Sleep Testing Guru - Helen A. Kent, RRT
PDF
  • Implementing a Sedation Apnea Management (SAM) Program
    - Kathryn Hansen, BS, REEGT, CPC
PDF
  • An inside look at Grass Technologies SleepTrek3 Portable Monitor
PDF
  • Product Spotlights
EncoreAnywhere Patient Management System PDF
Ambu® Sleepmates CannuTherm™ Thermal/Pressure Sensor PDF
NSI Sleep and Neuro Products Catalog PDF

Volume 4 No. 1 : January - February 2009
  • Sleep Problems in Children with ADHD
  • Intensive Care Patients and Sleep Disturbance
  • Early Life Environment and Adult Snoring
  • Sleep Deprivation and Increased Ghrelin levels
  • Managing the Business of Sleep - Preetam Schramm and Tom Anderson
HTML PDF
  • Comparative Efficacy of Two Expiratory Pressure Reduction Systems in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    - Lisa Wolfe, Clifford A. Massie, Eileen Casal, Nancy Gordon, Gökhan M. Mutlu
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
BRAEBON’s MediByte Junior - A New Type 3 Device for Home Sleep Testing - Richard A. Bonato HTML PDF
Sensors that Make Sense - Sarah Bond HTML PDF
Using the Watch-PAT 200 to Diagnose OSA - Treena Hanschke HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 7 : November - December 2008
  • Napping Paterns in Children Attending Childcare Centers
  • Sleep Quality Associated with Testosterone Levels
  • Driving Capacity and Sleep Disturbances in Seniors
  • Sleeping-in on the Weekends and delayed circadian rhythm
  • BRAEBON Medical Corporation Launches the MediByte Junior, a New Type 3 Device for Home Sleep Testing - Don C. Bradley and Richard A. Bonato
HTML PDF
  • Prevalence of Sleep Disordered Breathing in Congestive Heart Failure as Determined by ApneaLink, a Simplified Screening Device
    - Susan R. Isakson, Jennifer Beede, Kevin Jiang, Nancy J. Gardett, Nancy Gordon, Eileen Casal and Alan S. Maisel
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Sleepmate Technologies CannuTherm Thermal/Pressure Sensor - Scott Cardozo HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 6 : October 2008
  • Chronic Insomnia Adolescents
  • OSA and the Elderly
  • Sleepiness and Fibromyalgia
  • Effect of CPAP on Vascular Function
  • Coming of Age - Natalie Morin
HTML PDF
  • Sedated Patient Apnea Management - Kathryn Hansen
HTML PDF
  • Protocol for Primary Treatment of Snoring by Dentists - Allen J. Moses
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Respironics Actiwatch Ambulatory Devices - Mark Reed HTML PDF
Salter Labs BiNAPS® Airflow Pressure and Snore Transducer - David Wilson HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 5 : September 2008
  • Home Health Technology
  • Treating RLS
  • Nightmare Frequency in Children
  • Narcolepsy and Occupational Problems
  • ResMed’s New Easy-Breathe® Products Offer a Quieter and More Comfortable Solution - Drew Terry
HTML PDF
  • Care of Patients at Risk for Sleep Apnea Who Receive Sedation - Kathryn Hansen
HTML PDF
  • New AASM Recommendations for Sensors: A Simple Guide for the Sleep Technologist - J. Scott Cardozo
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Salter Labs ThermiSense™ Thermal Airflow Sensing System - David Wilson HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 4 : July-August 2008
  • Insomnia in the Elderly
  • Pediatric Sleep Studies
  • Sleep Quality during Pregnancy
  • Chronic Headache and OSA
  • Uniting to Treat Sleep Apnea in the Transportation Industry
HTML PDF
  • Sleep Disordered Breathing in Cardiac Failure
HTML PDF
  • The Sleep Disorders Patient and Health Literacy
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare's SensAwake Technology HTML PDF
Respironics' ComfortGel Full-Face Mask HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 3 : May-June 2008
  • New AASM Scoring Guidelines
  • Home Sleep Testing
  • Childrens Sleep Habits
  • Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
  • The Florida Sleep School - Marietta Bibbs
HTML PDF
  • The Only Thing Certain is Change - Doucette
HTML PDF
  • Home Sleep Testing - Portable PSGs Come Full Circle - Jeff Kuznia
HTML PDF
  • The Future of Sleep Disorder Breathing Testing - Baker and Schramm
HTML PDF
  • Your Idea: Protect It Before It's Too Late! - Kolkowski
HTML PDF
  • Reliability of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire Hebrew Translation and Cross Cultural Comparison of the Psychometric Properties
HTML PDF
  • Pilot Study Testing the Concept of Intraoral Nasal Dilation - Allen J. Moses, R. Gordon Klockow, and Marcus Lieberman
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Watch-PAT from Itamar Medical HTML PDF
Grass Technologies' SleepTrek3 HTML PDF
Stellate's Harmonie-S Sleep Diagnostic System HTML PDF
Respironics' Stardust II Sleep Recorder HTML PDF
Cardinal Health's SomnoStar Orbit HTML PDF
Braebon's MediByte Home Sleep Testing Device HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 2 : Mar-Apr 2008
  • Home Sleep Testing
  • SLeep Onset Insomnia
  • Caffeine and Reversing Sleep Loss
  • Leg Movements in Narcolepsy Patients
  • Braebon Medical’s MediByte® The Apnea and Snoring Home Sleep Recorder - Richard A. Bonato
HTML PDF
  • An Overview of the Revised Portable Monitoring (PM) Device Practice Parameters - American Academy of Sleep Medicine Recommendations - David Baker and Preetam Schramm
HTML PDF
  • July 1st, 2008: New Guidelines, Will You Be Ready? - Rick Swanson
HTML PDF
  • Future of Sleep Apnea: Continuum of Care - Hani Kayyali
HTML PDF
  • Sleepy Heart and Hearty Sleep: Sleep Disorders and Cardiovascular Diseases - V. Gopichandran, S. Suganya and K. P. Misra
HTML PDF
  • Swimming in the Uncertain Sea of Sleep Diagnostics - Jeff Wyscarver
HTML PDF

Volume 3 No. 1 : Jan-Feb 2008
  • Chronic Cough Caused by OSA
  • Diabetes Risk and Sleep Quality
  • Slow Wave Sleep and Decline in Memory Consolidation
  • Use of Sleep Aids Among Emergency Medicine Residents
  • Home Sleep Testing Can Improve Patient Care - Sarah Weimer
HTML PDF
  • Restless Leg Syndrome in Children: An Undiagnosed Entity - Manvir Bhatia
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
DeVilbiss IntelliPAP HTML PDF
Davisco Foods’ BioZzz Instant Alpha-Lactalbumin Supplement HTML PDF

Volume 2 No. 6 : Dec 2007
  • Leg Movements in Narcolepsy Patients
  • Sleep Quality in Adult Patients with ADHD
  • Oral Appliances for Snoring and Sleep Apnea
  • Hypnosis for Treatment of Insomnia in Children
  • How to Find a Quality Sleep Scoring Service that Does Not Compromise Patient Care - Chad Doucette
HTML PDF
  • What’s New in Oral Appliances for Snoring and Sleep Apnea - Allen J. Moses
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
New Sleep Guidelines Require New Innovative Sensor Solutions: cTherm, Q-RIP,
& Q-Snor
HTML PDF
Weaver and Company's NuPrep Gel and Ten20 Conductive Paste HTML PDF

Volume 2 No.5 : Oct-Nov 2007
  • Home Testing
  • Narcolepsy and Quality of Life
  • Mortality Risk Factors in Sleep Apnea
  • CPAP for Asthmatic Patients with OSA
  • Choosing your Sleep Recording and Analysis System: How to Get the Most out of it now and in the Future - Paul Schmitz
HTML PDF
  • Using Home Testing Devices for the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea. What Can We Learn From the VA? - David Barone
HTML PDF
  • Sleep, Aging and Metabolic Syndrome - S. Ramnathan Iyer and Revati R. Iyer
HTML PDF
  • Lower Back Pain and Sleep: Mattresses, Sleep Quality and Daytime Symptoms - Bala Shanmugan, Francoise Roux, Cong Stonestreet, Arthur Kotch, Yaw Amoateng-Adjepong and Constantine A. Manthous
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Stellate’s Harmonie-S Sleep Diagnostic System HTML PDF
CleveMed’s iPSG HTML PDF
Embla’s Enterprise System HTML PDF
SleepSense Inductive Plethysmography(RIP) Sensors HTML PDF
SleepEx SV HTML PDF
ResMed’s VPAP Malibu HTML PDF

Volume 2 No. 4 : Aug-Sep 2007
  • Adaptation to Sleep Setting Changes
  • Sleep Loss in Inexperienced Young Drivers
  • Effects of Sleep-Disordered Breathing on Children
  • Bright Light Exposure during Nocturnal Sleep Deprivation
  • Adaptive Servo-Ventilation Using the ResMed VPAP Adapt SV - Stephen Brown
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare’s Opus Nasal Pillows Mask HTML PDF
Respironics’ RUSleeping RTS HTML PDF
Teleflex Medical’s Bravo CPAP/BiPap Mask HTML PDF
ResMed’s VPAP Malibu HTML PDF

Volume 2 No. 3 : Jun-Jul 2007
  • Testing Restless Leg Syndrome
  • OSA in Men with Type 2 Diabetes
  • Sleep Disturbance in Autistic Youth
  • Fatigue in Patients with OSAS treated with CPAP
  • Night Shift Work, Sleep Duration and Risk of Parkinson’s
  • Sleepy Heart and Hearty Sleep: Sleep Disorders and Cardiovascular Diseases - V. Gopichandran, S. Suganya and K. P. Misra
HTML PDF
  • It was 40 Years Ago Today . . . - Stephen Tarnoczy
HTML PDF
  • Should Sleep Labs Embrace Unattended Studies? - David Barone
HTML PDF
  • Sleep-Record Outsourcing No Yawning Matter - Chad Doucette
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Compumedics’ Profusion PSG HTML PDF
Nihon Kohden’s Polysmith Version 5 with Polysuite Advanced Database HTML PDF
Braebon’s Pursuit Outcomes HTML PDF
WideMed’s Morpheus Clinical Sleep Information System HTML PDF

Volume 2 No. 2 : Apr-May 2007
  • Reliability in Diagnosing Positional OSA
  • Allergic Diseases Associated with Sleep Problems
  • Sleep Disturbance and Aggression in Sex Offenders
  • Assessment of OSA Risk and Severity in Truck Drivers
  • How Reliable is the Diagnosis of Positional Obstructive Sleep Apnea? - Helen S. Driver, Farzad Saberi, Neela Chatha, Alison M. Urton, Peter Munt and Michael F. Fitzpatrick
HTML PDF
  • Computer-Assisted Sleep Staging - Rajeev Agarwal
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Grass Technologies Comet PSG and AURA PsG HTML PDF
Respironics' OptiLife HTML PDF
Restech's Dx-pH Measurment System HTML PDF

Volume 2 No. 1 : Feb-Mar 2007
  • Sleepiness at Work
  • Narcolepsy in Early Childhood
  • Obesity, OSA and Rhythmogenic Risk
  • Diagnosing Sleep Apnea in the Home
  • CPAP Compliance and Bariatric Surgery Patients
  • Perioperative Risks in Patients with Sleep Apnea - Roop Kaw
HTML PDF
  • Dig Deeper, or It Is About Time We Standardlize our Tools - Noam Hadas
HTML PDF
  • Changes in Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) During the First Six Months Following Bariatric Surgery - Clifford A. Massie and Robert W. Hart
HTML PDF
  • Comparison of Two Limited-Channel Systems for the Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea in the Home - Philip R. Westbrook, Michael J. Dickel, Dennis Nicholson, Daniel J. Levendowski, Timothy Zavora, Vladimir Simeunovic and Roy Dalati
HTML PDF
  • Use of Watch-PAT™ in the Management of Sleep Apnea Using Oral Appliance Therapy - David Barone
HTML PDF
  • Product Spotlights
Sleepmate Sensors and Education Courses HTML PDF
Braebons MediByte Screener HTML PDF

Other Articles of Interest

  • Additional Articles
• Prof. Peretz Lavie PhD PDF
• Dymedix - Eric W. Sivertson PDF
• ResMed - Michael J. Farrell and Drew Terry PDF
• Pro-Tech Services - Vladimir G. Ivanov PDF
• Restech - Leo Roucher PDF
• CleveMed - Hani Kayyaki PDF
• Grass-Telefactor - Everett V. Pizzuti PDF
• Embla - David Baker PDF
• Adaptive Pressure Support Servoventilation: A New Spin on the Treatment of Heart Failure Patients with Central Sleep Apnea - David Ostransky, D.O., D. ABSM, FCCP, FACOI PDF
• Distance Education: Research - Joseph Anderson, RPSGT, RPFT, CRT-NPS PDF


  • Additional Product Spotlights
• Nihon Kohden's Polysmith Sleep Polysomnographic Solutions PDF
• SLP's SleepSense Lab Sensors PDF
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