Gain online access to 20 recent courses related to Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Courses from Sleep Medicine Trends 2019, Sleep Medicine Essentials 2018, Practice Management 2018, and more are included. Recent journal articles serve to supplement the lectures in addition to downloadable Provider and Patient Fact Sheets. CME is not offered.

Module Topics:

1. Dialogue with a Doctor Webinar Series: Quality Measures in Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea R. Nisha Aurora, MD, MHS
2. 2017 Final Board Prep Course: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders John Park, MD
3. 2017 Sleep Medicine Board Review: OSA Diagnosis and Health Consequences Nancy Collop, MD, FAASM
4. 2017 Sleep Medicine Board Review: OSA Treatment and Management Sheila C. Tsai, MD
5. 2017 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Clinical Practice Guidelines: Diagnostic Testing for OSA and PAP Therapy Vishesh Kapur, MD, MPH
6. 2017 Trends in Sleep Medicine: PAP Therapy has a Role in Treating CSA in Patients with Heart Failure Timothy I. Morgenthaler, MD
7. 2017 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Sleep Disorders and Pulmonary Patients Neil Freedman, MD
8. 2018 Practice Management: Developing your PAP Compliance Program Rohit Budhiraja, MD
9. 2018 Sleep Medicine Essentials: Central Sleep Apnea David Kristo, MD
10. 2018 Sleep Medicine Essentials: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Atul Malhotra, MD
11. 2018 Sleep Medicine Essentials: Pediatric Sleep-Related Breathing Disorder Shannon Sullivan, MD
12. 2018 Sleep Medicine Essentials: Sleep Apnea: Hypoventilation Atul Malhotra, MD
13. 2018 Sleep Medicine Essentials: Year in Review:  Sleep Disordered Breathing David Kristo, MD
14. 2018 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Pregnant Women: To Screen or Not to Screen? Judette Louis, MD, MPH
15. 2018 Sleep Medicine Fellowship Directors Council: Positive Airway Pressure Devices and Modalities  Richard J. Castriotta, MD, FAASM
16. 2018 Sleep Medicine Fellowship Directors Council Webinars: Managment of Pediatric Sleep Apnea - Beyond TNA David Gozal, MD, MBA, PhD
17. 2019 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure and Volume Targeted Pressure Support for the Sleep Provider Bernie Y Sunwoo, MBBS
18. 2019 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Dental Management of Pediatric SDB Science and Shortcomings Rose D. Sheats, DMD, MPH
19. 2019 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) for the treatment of OSA. Prediction of Success and Adherence to Therapy B. Gail Demdo, DMD
20. 2019 Trends in Sleep Medicine: Role of functional Nasal Surgery in Sleep Apnea Krishna Patel, MD, PhD

• JCSM2017/v13/n01 - Treatment of OSA with CPAP Is Associated with Improvement in PTSD Symptoms among Veterans
• JCSM2017/v13/n01 - Unanticipated Nocturnal Oxygen Requirement during Positive Pressure Therapy for Sleep Apnea and Medical Comorbidities
• JCSM2017/v13/n011 - Impact of Sleep-Disordered Breathing Treatment on Quality of Life Measures in a Large Clinic-Based Cohort
• JCSM2017/v13/n012 - Dissociation of Objective and Subjective Daytime Sleepiness and Biomarkers of Systemic Inflammation in Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Systolic Heart Failure
• JCSM2017/v13/n03 - Clinical Practice Guideline for Diagnostic Testing for Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Clinical Practice Guideline
• JCSM2017/v13/n03 - Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Its Treatments on Partners: A Literature Review
• JCSM2017/v13/n05 - The Efficacy of Low-Level Continuous Positive Airway Pressure for the Treatment of Snoring
• JCSM2017/v13/n07 - Morning Diastolic Blood Pressure May Be Independently Associated With Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Non-Hypertensive Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
• JCSM2017/v14/n01 - Neurobehavioral Impairment and CPAP Treatment Response in Mild-Moderate Obstructive Sleep Apnea            
• JCSM2018/v14/n02 - CPAP Non-Adherence Associated with Increased 30-Day Hospital Readmissions
• JCSM2018/v14/n02 - Patient-Reported Outcomes in Older Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treated with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
• JCSM2018/v14/n03 - Acetazolamide Reduces Blood Pressure and Sleep Disordered Breathing in Patients With Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea – A Randomized Controlled Trial           
• JCSM2018/v14/n05 - Clinical Reproducibility of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Patients with Suspected Sleep Apnea          
• JCSM2018/v14/n07 - Changes in Sleep Characteristics and Breathing Parameters during Sleep in Early and Late Pregnancy     
• JCSM2018/v14/n08 - Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Respiratory Effort-Related Arousals in the General Population  
• JCSM2018/v14/n09 - Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome - Early Detection of Nocturnal-Only Hypercapnia in an Obese Population
• JCSM2018/v14/n10 - Defining the Core Components of a Clinical Review of People Using Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An International e-Delphi Study
• JCSM2018/v14/n10 - Physical Activity Following Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Adults With and Without Obesity 
• JCSM2018/v14/n11 - Predictors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on a Home Sleep Apnea Test After a Negative Attended Polysomnography
• JCSM2018/v14/n12 - Practical Implementation of a Single-Night Split-Titration Protocol With BPAP-ST and AVAPS in Patients With Neuromuscular Disease
• JCSM2019/v15/n02 - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Positive Airway Pressure Adherence Criteria May Limit Treatment to Many Medicare Beneficiaries
• JCSM2019/v15/n05 - The STOPBANG Questionnaire as a Screening Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy

• The Link between Obesity and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

• Am I at Risk for OSA?
• Helpful Tips for PAP Therapy in the Treatment of Sleep Apnea
• Obesity and Sleep
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Therapy
• Oral Appliance Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

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