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  2. Sleep medicine. The International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD) is "a primary diagnostic, epidemiological and coding resource for clinicians and researchers in the field of sleep and sleep medicine". [1] The ICSD was produced by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) in association with the European Sleep Research Society, the ...

  3. Sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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    Frequency. ~ 1 in every 10 people, [3][9] 2:1 ratio of men to women, aging and obesity higher risk [5] Sleep apnea, British English sleep apnoea or sleep apnœa, is a sleep-related breathing disorder in which repetitive pauses in breathing, periods of shallow breathing, or collapse of the upper airway during sleep results in poor ventilation ...

  4. What is Sleep Apnea? Symptoms & Treatment Options - AOL

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    Morning headaches. Insomnia. Anxiety. Depression. It’s difficult to notice the symptoms of sleep apnea at night. If you sleep with a partner, ask them to look out for signs of sleep apnea, like ...

  5. Obstructive sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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    Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and is characterized by recurrent episodes of complete or partial obstruction of the upper airway leading to reduced or absent breathing during sleep. These episodes are termed " apneas " with complete or near-complete cessation of breathing, or " hypopneas " when ...

  6. Does Medicare Cover Inspire for Sleep Apnea? - AOL

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    The out-of-pocket cost for the Inspire sleep apnea implant may be: $1,796 at a hospital outpatient surgical center. $5,133 at a non-hospital surgical center. You typically pay 20% of a Medicare ...

  7. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions, including hospital orders (the patient-directed part of which is referred to as sig codes).This list does not include abbreviations for pharmaceuticals or drug name suffixes such as CD, CR, ER, XT (See Time release technology § List of abbreviations for those).

  8. Sleep disorder - Wikipedia

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    A sleep disorder, or somnipathy, is a medical disorder of an individual's sleep patterns. Some sleep disorders are severe enough to interfere with normal physical, mental, social and emotional functioning. Sleep disorders are frequent and can have serious consequences on patients' health and quality of life. [1]

  9. FDA approves Apple Watch sleep apnea detection tool

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    The FDA's green-lighting of the sleep apnea feature comes on the heels of the agency's approval of Apple's AirPods Pro 2 as over-the-counter hearing aids for users with mild to moderate hearing ...