Tag: New York University (NYU)
NYU charges ResMed with patent infringement
September 7, 2021HME News Staff
NEW YORK – New York University has filed a complaint for patent infringement against ResMed. The complaint, filed in Delaware, alleges that ResMed commits acts of patent infringement through the manufacture, use, offer for sale, sale and/or importation of the company’s AirSense 10 AutoSet systems that include the AutoSet algorithm and AutoRamp features. The AutoSet algorithm monitors a patient's breathing pattern to determine the ideal pressure to use for treatment; the AutoRamp...
Study: Sleep apnea in seniors linked to Alzheimer's
May 21, 2013HME News Staff
NEW YORK - Sleep apnea may somehow cause—or be caused by—Alzheimer's disease, a new study suggests. Researchers at the New York University of Medicine found a correlation between the two conditions, but findings were preliminary, with nothing conclusive, according to an article from HealthDay news service. Lead author Dr. Ricardo Osorio, however, said that there deserves to be further study, since there may be a link between sleep, aging and memory. “It's clear that sleep...