Sleep disorders

By Mayo Clinic Staff
Sept. 10, 2024

Research

Mayo Clinic sleep medicine specialists include doctors trained in lung and breathing conditions (pulmonologists), mental health conditions (psychiatrists), brain and nerve conditions (neurologists), primary care doctors, and other professionals. These experts study new diagnosis and treatment options for sleep disorders in the Center for Sleep Medicine. You may have the opportunity to participate in clinical trials.

Publications

See a list of publications on sleep disorders by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

  1. Gandhi KD, et al. Excessive daytime sleepiness: A clinical review. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2021; doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2020.08.033.
  2. Maski K, et al. Treatment of central disorders of hypersomnolence: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2021; doi:10.5664/jcsm.9328.
  3. Sleep-wake disorders. In: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders DSM-5-TR. 5th ed. American Psychiatric Association; 2022. https://dsm.psychiatryonline.org. Accessed May 10, 2024.
  4. Wang Y, et al. Approach to common sleep disorders. Seminars in Neurology. 2021; doi:10.1055/s-0041-1726364.
  5. Sateia MJ, et al. Classification of sleep disorders. In: Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2022. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed May 10, 2024.
  6. Winkelman JW. Overview of the treatment of insomnia in adults. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed May 11, 2024.
  7. Mashaqi S, et al. The hypoglossal nerve stimulation as a novel therapy for treating obstructive sleep apnea — A literature review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021; doi:10.3390/ijerph18041642.
  8. Sleep studies. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/sleep-studies. Accessed May 12, 2024.
  9. Wilson A, et al. Real-world utility of overnight oximetry for screening of obstructive sleep apnea in children. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2024; doi:10.1016/j.ijporl.2024.111892.
  10. Krahn LE, et al. Recommended protocols for the multiple sleep latency test and maintenance of wakefulness test in adults: Guidance from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2021; doi:10.5664/jcsm.9620.
  11. Sateia MJ, et al. Clinical practice guideline for the pharmacologic treatment of chronic insomnia in adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2017; doi:10.5664/jcsm.6470.
  12. Edinger JD, et al. Behavioral and psychological treatments for chronic insomnia disorder in adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2021; doi:10.5664/jcsm.8986.
  13. Smith MT, et al. Use of actigraphy for the evaluation of sleep disorders and circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline. Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2018; doi:10.5664/jcsm.7230.
  14. Freedman N, et al. Mode selection for titration of positive airway pressure in adults with obstructive sleep apnea. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed June 28, 2024.
  15. Medical review (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. June 9, 2024.
  16. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic.