Positive correlation between functional disability, excessive daytime sleepiness, and fatigue in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Sleep disorders in patients with multiple sclerosis have various causes and interfere with daytime wakefulness. This study assessed the correlation between fatigue, excessive daytime sleepiness and level of disability.
Douglas Martins Braga +3 more
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Daytime sleepiness in elementary school students: the role of sleep quality and chronotype
OBJECTIVE To investigate the occurrence of daytime sleepiness and associated sleep factors in a sample of elementary school students who attended school in the afternoon schedule. METHODS Sleep data from 363 Brazilian public school students (12.78 ± 1.
Tâmile Stella Anacleto +2 more
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Introduction. Daytime sleepiness is a common nonmotor symptom in Parkinson’s disease (PD) which is associated with decreased quality of life and perceived health. However, experiences of daytime sleepiness in people with PD have not been explored.
Arja Höglund +4 more
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Infancy narcolepsy: Streptococcus infection as a causal factor
Streptococcal infections are suggested as a risk factor for narcolepsy. This hypothesis is supported by the presence of anti-streptolysin antibodies in 65% of patients with narcolepsy.
Danielle Antunes Lopes +4 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness in adolescents: current treatment strategies [PDF]
The complaints of excessive daytime sleepiness are very common among adolescents. In addition, in this particular subpopulation, the presence of excessive daytime sleepiness is associated with negative impact on school ...
Matthieu Hein +3 more
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Sleep Quality and Daytime Sleepiness among Medical Undergraduate Students in Tamil Nadu: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Sleep quality is strongly related to psychological and physical well-being. Medical students experience long duration of study period, academic over load, frequent exams, fear of failure and highly demanding lifestyle.
R Anuradha +2 more
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Background:Excessive daytime sleepiness is defined as the incapacity to keep alert or awake during the major waking activities of the day, causing unintentional pauses of drowsiness or sleep.
Suzan S. Sayed +3 more
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Prevalence of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and its role in daytime sleepiness. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:To investigate childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and its role in daytime sleepiness among school-age children. METHODS:A questionnaire survey was conducted with 25,211 children aged 6-15 (mean, 10.39) years attending 148 ...
Eriko Tsukada +7 more
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Introduction and purpose: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common clinical problem in the group of diseases classified as sleep breathing disorders. Professional drivers are a group that is particularly exposed to the consequences of OSA during
Ewelina Bąk, Jolanta Napierała
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Sleep Disorders Among Undergraduate Health Students in Bristol, United Kingdom
Daytime Sleepiness and poor sleep quality are common among medical students. The objective of study is to determine the prevalence of daytime sleepiness and sleep quality and associated risk factors among medical students in medical college, in Bristol ...
Mubashir Zafar, Khaled Ansari
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