Sleep and sleep-related disorders have developmentally specific manifestations and effects,
supporting a life course approach for understanding the accompanying risk factors and …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disordered breathing (SDB) disorder, affects at least
25 million adults in the United States, and is associated with increased risk for hypertension …

Healthy sleep and optimal ventilatory control begin in early development and are crucial for
positive child outcomes. This paper summarizes information presented at the Sleep and …

Insufficient sleep is associated with an increased risk for a range of negative physical and
mental health outcomes. Causes of insufficient sleep involve many factors, and the …

Positive airway pressure (PAP) is an effective treatment of sleep apnea, but consistent use
has plagued this therapy since inception. While overall adherence has improved with …

Abstract Background Urban American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) adolescents are
vulnerable to sleep and other health‐related disparities due to numerous social drivers …

Study Objectives: Educational interventions have been proposed to improve continuous
positive airway pressure (CPAP) adherence; however, studies to date have not …

Background: The current care pathway for screening, diagnosis, and treatment for
obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is often fragmented and heavily reliant on patient action …

Methods: The methods of OSA community-based programs included the application of an
OSA community-engaged research model. This model served as a strategic guideline for …

Sleep is increasingly recognized as an essential factor to overall health and well-being. Diet,
exercise, and sleep are often discussed as the 3 lifestyle pillars of health, with the dogma …