In this special 20th anniversary issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert Joseph Thomas and Meir H. Kryger bring their considerable expertise to the topic of the Future of Sleep Disorders. Science, innovation, technology, and public and scientific interest all contribute greatly to the future of this fast-changing field. This issue seeks to report on, demystify, and predict the near-future possibilities in sleep medicine, in the expectation that sleep medicine will become increasingly personalized and will better bridge the gap between science and practice.
- Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including machine learning and sleep medicine; the smart sleep home; pharmacological treatment of sleep apnea and its outcomes; sleep away from Earth; sleep and circadian biomarkers; beyond precision-individualized sleep medicine; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the future of sleep disorders, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Table of Contents
The Past and Future of Sleep MedicineSleep Phylogeny: Have We Jumped the Shark?
Evaluation of Sleep Quality in Clinical Practice
Emerging Technologies to Track and Improve Sleep Health
Brain Health in Sleep Disorders
Sleep Away from Earth
Artificial Intelligence Can Drive Sleep Medicine
Intermittent Hypoxia as a Model of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Present and Future
Treatable Traits-Based Pharmacologic Treatment of Sleep Apnea
Multimodal Treatment of Sleep Apnea
Developing a Personalized Approach to Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Future of Sleep Medicine: Novel Approaches and Measures Derived from Physiologic Systems Dynamics (Part I)
Future of Sleep Medicine: Novel Insights on Sleep Regulation from Network Physiology (Part II)
