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Obesity Management for Sleep Clinicians

Obesity Management for Sleep Clinicians

FromTalking Sleep


Obesity Management for Sleep Clinicians

FromTalking Sleep

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Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Aug 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We have long known that obesity is a risk factor for OSA, but most sleep clinicians don’t manage obesity. Is this something we should consider? How complicated is it? How should we navigate insurance hurdles? Do we need to employ a dietician? Is managing obesity feasible for a typical sleep medicine practice? Here to explore this further on today's episode of Talking Sleep is Dr. Rafael Sepulveda.
Released:
Aug 25, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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The vast field of sleep medicine is always evolving. Listen to Talking Sleep, a podcast of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), to keep up on the latest developments in clinical sleep medicine and sleep disorders. Our host, Dr. Seema Khosla, medical director of the North Dakota Center for Sleep in Fargo, will take an in-depth look at issues impacting the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. Episodes will feature conversations with clinicians, researchers, sleep team members and other health care experts working to help us sleep well so we can live well.