Sleep Disordered Breathing and Sleep-related Movement Disorders

Event Notes:

In this short continuing professional development (CPD) course, you will review the nosological classification, diagnostic criteria, pathophysiology and treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders and sleep-related movement disorders.

It is expected that after completion of this module students will be able:

• To understand nosological classifications and definitions of SDB
• To describe the diagnostic criteria, prevalence, morbidity and comorbidities of OSA and CSA
• To describe the pathophysiology of OSA and CSA
• To gain knowledge of, and appraise the utility of, treatment options for SDB
• To understand nosological classifications and definitions of sleep-related movement disorders
• To describe the diagnostic criteria, prevalence, morbidity and comorbidities of RLS and PLMs
• To describe the pathophysiology of RLS and PLMs