LIFT-OSA: Limited versus Full Testing for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

The LIFT study is a multi-centre randomised controlled trial which will compare patient outcomes following management by physicians who have access to information from only a limited sleep study versus full PSG data. Read more...

Australia joins international researchers to find a cure for narcolepsy

Blood samples from 10,000 people world wide will be collected and analysed to try and find a cure for narcolepsy. Researchers hope to identify specific genes or other blood markers that are unique to people suffering from this disorder. Read more...

Australasian researchers seek snorers to reduce heart risks

A major Australian-led global study into the deadly risks associated with snoring has just clocked up its 1,000 patient volunteer but is calling on Australian and New Zealanders to volunteer so it can reach its target of 5,000 patients worldwide. Read more...

Worldsleep 2011 - October 15-20 2011, Kyoto International Conference Centre, Kyoto, Japan

6th International Congress of the WFSRSMS - bringing together cutting edge sleep research and clinical practice breakthroughs from around the world. Read more...

Australasian Sleep Association and Australasian Sleep Technologists Association 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting, Sydney Convention Centre, 27 -29 October, 2011

Sleep and the City - Sleep Down Under 2011. The conference has been designed to ensure that it will appeal to workers in every field of sleep disorders and sleep health and is a great opportunity for technologists, scientists, doctors, researchers, clinicians and other interested parties to share the latest knowledge in their fields of endeavour. Read more...