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University of California, Los Angeles

Exploring Sleep Disorders - Alon Avidan, MD - UCLAMDChat

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This course explores common sleep disorders such as insomnia, hypersomnia, sleep apnea, and circadian rhythm disorders. It discusses the consequences of poor sleep and ways to achieve a healthy night's sleep. The course covers topics like the importance of sleep, causes of sleepiness, and the use of CPAP therapy. The teaching method is through a webinar format. This course is intended for individuals interested in understanding sleep disorders and improving their sleep quality.

Syllabus

Introduction
Why do we sleep
Wake propensity
How much sleep do we need
Causes of sleepiness
CPAP
Questions

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UCLA Health

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