VIDEO: Higher odds of comorbidities in those with idiopathic hypersomnia

DENVER — Patients with idiopathic hypersomnia have higher odds of comorbidities both related and unrelated to sleep, Jed Black, MD, says in this Healio video from the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.
“Idiopathic hypersomnia is a disorder that is identified by severe pathological daytime sleepiness and associated symptoms that cause tremendous disability,” said Black, of the Stanford University Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine, told Healio.
Black and colleagues analyzed Merative MarketScan claims between December 2013 and February 2020 with an index period of

DENVER — Patients with idiopathic hypersomnia have higher odds of comorbidities both related and unrelated to sleep, Jed Black, MD, says in this Healio video from the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting.
“Idiopathic hypersomnia is a disorder that is identified by severe pathological daytime sleepiness and associated symptoms that cause tremendous disability,” said Black, of the Stanford University Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine, told Healio.
Black and colleagues analyzed Merative MarketScan claims between December 2013 and February 2020 with an index period of