Evaluation of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness with Sleep Apnea and Determining the Relationship Between Life Quality [PDF]
Aim:Obstructive Sleep Apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an important health issue characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction affecting many different systems in the human body.
Cemal Hacı +5 more
core +1 more source
The prevalence of excessive daytime sleepiness among academic physicians and its impact on the quality of life and occupational performance [PDF]
Objectives: Sleep disorders can affect health and occupational performance of physicians as well as outcomes in patients. The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) measured by the Epworth Sleepiness ...
Hasan Huseyin Eker +3 more
core +1 more source
Narcolepsy and excessive daytime sleepiness [PDF]
Excessive daytime sleepiness is common,1 yet opportunities to learn about sleep medicine in medical school are rare; a survey in 1998 indicated that undergraduate courses devoted a median of five minutes to sleep and its disorders.2 In this review we ...
Hicks, Jane +10 more
core +1 more source
Craniofacial characteristics related to daytime sleepiness screened by the paediatric daytime sleepiness scale [PDF]
The present cross-sectional study aimed to assess daytime sleepiness in Chinese adolescents using the Paediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale (PDSS) and to identify associations between PDSS answers and craniofacial characteristics.
Wong, RWK +5 more
core +1 more source
Preparation and characterization of biopolyol from liquefied oil palm fruit waste: part 2 [PDF]
Oil palm fruit waste (OPFW) was conducted using polyhydric alcohol (PA) as liquefaction solvent with H2SO4 in three different OPFW/PA ratio (1/2, 1/3 and 1/4). During the liquefaction, cellulose, semi-cellulose and lignin are decomposed, which results in
Jameel, Alaa Salam +3 more
core +1 more source
Evaluation of Daytime Sleepiness in Hypothyroid Patients
INTRODUCTION[|]The present study aims to investigate the excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with hypothyroidism and in the healthy control group using the Epworth sleepiness scale.[¤]METHODS[|]This study was completed with 127 people, 75 of whom ...
Selma Pekgör +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Daytime sleepiness in health-care employees: A cross-sectional study between shift duty and day duty
Background: Shift duty disrupts the sleep-wake cycle, leading to shift work disorder, which is characterized by daytime sleepiness and insomnia.
Avi Sanjaykumar Borkhatariya +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Final Report on the Portable Computerized Assessments of Sleepy Drivers in Operational Environments, June 29, 2011 [PDF]
Excessive daytime sleepiness underpins a large number of the reported motor vehicle crashes. Fair and accurate field measures are needed to identify at-risk drivers who have been identified as potentially driving in a sleep deprived state on the basis ...
core
Validation of a single item to assess daytime sleepiness for the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study
CONTEXT: Daytime sleepiness in kidney transplant recipients has emerged as a potential predictor of impaired adherence to the immunosuppressive medication regimen.
Venzin, Reto Martin +8 more
core +1 more source
We aimed to explore excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and correlates of clinical characteristics by using cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses from the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative database.
Yumei Liu +5 more
doaj +1 more source

