Harvard Sleep Medicine 2025
Overview
- Sleep Physiology
- Circadian Control of Sleep
- Dreaming
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Idiopathic Hypersomnia and other rare hypersomnias
- Sleep and Autonomic Dysfunction
- Sleep and Memory
- Sleep, the Blood-Brain Barrier and Glymphatic Function
- Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep and Restless Legs Syndrome
- Pain, Opiates and Sleep
- Parasomnias
- Sleep, Lifestyle and Weight
- Sleep and Exercise
- Sleep, Climate and Disease – Are they related?
- Wearables in the assessment of sleep pattern
- Sleep and Music
Learning Objectives
- Recognize sleep disorders.
- Initiate evaluation for common sleep disorders.
- Interpret information from sleep tests.
- Initiate up-to-date treatment for common sleep disorders.
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Sleep Evaluation and Basic Sleep Physiology
Circadian Control of Sleep
Dreaming
Question and Answer Session
Break
Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Presentation and PAP treatment
Central Sleep Apnea
Question and Answer Session
Lunch Break
Surgical Treatment for OSA
Insomnia – Clinical Presentation and Treatment Options
Question and Answer Session
Break
Dental Sleep Medicine (Not eligible for CE credit)
Parasomnias – RBD and NREM Parasomnias
Narcolepsy – Diagnosis and Treatment
Idiopathic Hypersomnia and Other Rare Hypersomnias
Question and Answer Session
Friday, October 10, 2025
Sleep and Autonomic Dysfunction
Sleep and Memory
Sleep, the Blood-Brain Barrier, and Glymphatic Function
Question and Answer Session
Break
Updates on Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep and Restless Legs Syndrome
Pain, Opiates, and Sleep – How to Navigate a Complex Circle
Question and Answer Session
Lunch Break
Circadian Rhythms and Metabolism
Sleep, Lifestyle, and Weight
Sleep and Exercise
Question and Answer Session
Break
“Sleep, climate and disease” are they related?
Wearables in the Assessment of Sleep Pattern – Limitations and Promises
Sleep and Music
Question and Answer Session
