Not exact matches
According to Watson, the study
suggests that optimizing
sleep may be one way to maximize the effectiveness of
treatments for depression such as psychotherapy.
In addition, they conclude, «Our findings
suggest that
sleep problems may be an additional target for
treatment and prevention strategies in female emerging adults with chronic pain and musculoskeletal pain.»
The high prevalence of OSA the study found in these cognitively normal elderly participants and the link between OSA and amyloid burden in these very early stages of AD pathology, the researchers believe,
suggest the CPAP, dental appliances, positional therapy and other
treatments for
sleep apnea could delay cognitive impairment and dementia in many older adults.
Surprisingly, if TOR's activity is acutely inhibited by
treatment with the therapeutic agent Rapamycin,
sleep quality improves even in old flies,
suggesting that age - related
sleep decline is not only preventable, but also reversible.
«In young and middle - aged adults, our findings
suggest that early detection and
treatment of mild - to - moderate
sleep apnea is warranted in order to prevent future cardiometabolic disease,» said lead author and postdoctoral scholar Yun Li, MD. «Given the stronger association of
sleep apnea with metabolic abnormalities in this age group, emphasis should be placed on yearly monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.»
«There is no perfect
treatment option for obstructive
sleep apnea, but our preliminary data
suggest that hypoglossal nerve stimulation can effectively treat patients with
sleep apnea who are unable to tolerate CPAP.»
The new findings
suggest that other signs and symptoms of
sleep apnea, such as loud nightly snoring, should not be ignored, because the brain and daytime behavior of a child with higher IQ may still benefit from diagnosis and
treatment of the
sleep disorder.
For most
sleep apnea patients, doctors
suggest treatment with a CPAP machine, which blows air continuously through the nose all night long.
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices are typically one of the only
treatments presently
suggested for people with obstructive
sleep apnea.
It's also important that patients don't let their
sleep - tracker data get in the way of a doctor's
suggested treatment.
If you're looking for less conventional
treatment options, you may be interested in a study published in 2006: Swiss researchers
suggested that playing a didgeridoo, an Aboriginal instrument, improves (but doesn't cure)
sleep apnea symptoms.
All in all,
sleep is a good welfare indicator in dogs, and the study's finding that short emotional
treatments influence
sleep macrostructure also
suggest that
sleep research could be usefully implemented in future canine well - being research.