This Series on Clinical Update Sleep 2023 is edited by Dr. Joerg Steier.

This series, dedicated to ’6th Clinical Update Sleep™: International Conference, will guide you through the latest developments of sleep medicine, and will review the evidence for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnoea, hypersomnia, parasomnia and insomnia, as well as circadian rhythm disorders.

Series Outline:

1. Clinical update sleep: life essentials and NHS England ‘optimal sleep pathway’
   Joerg Steier, Alanna Hare, Abdulaziz Alsharifi; on behalf of the Organising Team for the Clinical Update Sleep
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2. Peri-operative outcomes of bariatric surgery in obstructive sleep apnoea: a single-centre cohort study
   Cristiano van Zeller, Richard Brown, Michael Cheng, Johan Meurling, Barbara McGowan, Joerg Steier
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3. Cardioprotective medication in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a single-centre cohort study
   Janneta Kisel, Emily Ballard, Eui-Sik Suh, Nicholas Hart, Stam Kapetanakis, Shelley Srivastava, Philip Marino, Patrick Murphy, Joerg Steier
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4. Nocturnal continuous positive airway pressure offers symptomatic benefit in excessive dynamic airway collapse despite normal sleep study
   Louise Olley, Joerg Steier, Georgios Kaltsakas
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5. Positive airway pressure adherence and remote versus face-to-face education for sleep apnoea during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
6. Update on stimulant therapy in sleep disorders for the general sleep physician
7. Differences in the dream content in NREM parasomnia and isolated RBD Panagis Drakatos
8. Sleep disorders in chronic renal disease
9. Effect of exercise, including pulmonary rehabilitation, on sleep disorders
10. Review on the physiology of the sleep initiation, and its differences in health and sleep disorders
11. Screening for obesity related respiratory failure in patients undergoing assessment for bariatric surgery
12. Systematic review of sex differences in sleep, including also other parameters in RBD and other synucleinopathies