by Carson-DeWitt R

American Sleep Apnea Association

641 S Street NW

3rd Floor

Washington, DC 20001-5196

1-888-293-3650

https://www.sleepapnea.org

This website provides a variety of materials discussing sleep apnea, including a brochure, a phone app, and many other educational materials. You can participate in the "Sleep Apnea Support Forum" and post questions about the condition and treatments.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Building 31

31 Center Drive

Bethesda, MD 20892

301-592-8573

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov

NHLBI provides fact sheets on sleep apnea and other sleep disorders, as well as heart, lung, and blood disorders. Look here for information on current areas of research, clinical trials seeking subjects, meetings and conferences, and a link to the organization's sister website, the National Center on Sleep Disorders Research (NCSDR).

National Sleep Foundation

https://sleepfoundation.org

Here you will find brochures, newsletters, and reports on narcolepsy and other sleep disorders; a long list of links to other websites with good information on sleep disorders; and information about sleep disorder specialists in your area.

American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery

1650 Diagonal Road

Alexandria, VA 22314

703-836-4444

http://www.entnet.org

The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) is the world's largest organization representing specialists who treat the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. On this website, you can find newsletters, reports about obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep disorders, and a lengthy list of links to related websites.

Revision Information

  • Reviewer: EBSCO Medical Review Board
  • Review Date: 04/2018
  • Update Date: 04/12/2018