Sleep Disorders and Health Conditions: Focus on Insomnia

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An expert cardiologist, sleep specialist, and pulmonologist, share insights on the awareness and treatment of sleep disorders, including insomnia, that co-occur with other health conditions.

Overview of Sleep Disorders

EP. 1: Overview of Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD
October 12th 2022
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Dr Nathaniel F. Watson, MD, provides insight on the prevalence of various sleep disorders, including insomnia, and patient populations at high-risk for developing these disorders.

Co-occurrence of Sleep Disorders With Other Health Conditions

EP. 2: Co-occurrence of Sleep Disorders With Other Health Conditions

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 12th 2022
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Ashgan A. Elshinawy, DO, leads a discussion on the co-occurrence and relationship between sleep disorders and different health conditions in patients.

Complications of Sleep Disorders and Impact on Quality of Life

EP. 3: Complications of Sleep Disorders and Impact on Quality of Life

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 14th 2022
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Nathaniel F. Watson, MD; Ashgan A. Elshinawy, DO; and C. Michael Gibson, MD, examine complications patients encounter with sleep disorders, including for insomnia, and the impact on their quality of life.

Screening for Sleep Disorders

EP. 4: Screening for Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 14th 2022
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Dr Nathaniel F. Watson reviews screening patients for sleep disorders and referral to sleep specialists.

Approaching Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders and Co-occurring Health Conditions

EP. 5: Approaching Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Disorders and Co-occurring Health Conditions

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 17th 2022
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Experts in sleep medicine stress the importance of early diagnosis of sleep disorders and how they approach treatment in their clinics.

Role of Patient Communication in Sleep Disorder Management

EP. 6: Role of Patient Communication in Sleep Disorder Management

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 17th 2022
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Ashgan A. Elshinawy, DO, comments on engaging patients in conversations around managing sleep disorders with co-occurring health conditions.

Treatment Selection for Sleep Disorders

EP. 7: Treatment Selection for Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 19th 2022
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Dr Ashgan A. Elshinawy and C. Michael Gibson considers safety and efficacy factors when approaching treatment selection for sleep disorders and insomnia.

Sleep Disorders: Sleep and Wakefulness Pathways

EP. 8: Sleep Disorders: Sleep and Wakefulness Pathways

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 19th 2022
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Nathaniel F. Watson, MD, reviews the pathways involved in sleep and wakefulness cycles as it relates to sleep disorders.

FDA-Approved Therapies for the Management of Sleep Disorders

EP. 9: FDA-Approved Therapies for the Management of Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 21st 2022
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Drs Ashgan A. Elshinawy, C. Michael Gibson, and Nathaniel F. Watson discuss FDA-approved medications currently used for the treatment of sleep disorders and insomnia, and comment on the difference between DORAs.

Phase 3 Studies With Daridorexant for Insomnia Management

EP. 10: Phase 3 Studies With Daridorexant for Insomnia Management

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 21st 2022
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Nathaniel F. Watson, MD, highlights the use of daridorexant for treating patients with insomnia as seen from phase 3 trials and data presented at the World Sleep 2022 meeting and managing adverse events.

Selecting Specific DORAs for Insomnia

EP. 11: Selecting Specific DORAs for Insomnia

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 24th 2022
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Ashgan A. Elshinawy, DO, shares her approach to treatment selection of DORAs and switching therapies for the management of sleep disorders.

Treatment Adherence in Sleep Disorders

EP. 12: Treatment Adherence in Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 24th 2022
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Drs C. Michael Gibson, Ashgan A. Elshinawy, and Nathaniel F. Watson examine setting treatment expectations with patients and treatment adherence for sleep disorders.

Emerging Treatment Options for Sleep Disorders

EP. 13: Emerging Treatment Options for Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 26th 2022
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Experts in sleep medicine share emerging treatments in the pipeline for the management of sleep disorders.

Unmet Needs in Sleep Disorder Management

EP. 14: Unmet Needs in Sleep Disorder Management

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 26th 2022
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Nathaniel F. Watson, MD, leads a discussion on gaps in care and unmet needs for patients and healthcare professionals in the area of sleep disorders.

Resources for Sleep Disorders

EP. 15: Resources for Sleep Disorders

C. Michael Gibson, MD;Nathaniel F. Watson, MD;Ashgan Elshinawy, DO
October 26th 2022
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Drs C. Michael Gibson, Ashgan A. Elshinawy, and Nathaniel F. Watson share resources for the treatment of sleep disorders.

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