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Daytime Sleepiness Among Young Adult Omani Car Drivers

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018
Objectives: Sleepiness and fatigue play significant roles in exacerbating the occurrence of car crashes. However, there is a dearth of studies examining the prevalence of sleepiness while driving among Omanis. This study aimed to determine the proportion
Mohammed A. Al-Abri, Samir Al-Adawi, Ibrahim Al-Abri, Faisal Al-Abri, Atsu Dorvlo, Ronald Wesonga, Sanjay Jaju   +6 more
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Sleep and daytime sleepiness in elite athletes and sedentary individuals

, 2022
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to evaluate the duration and the quality of sleep, as well as daytime sleepiness, among different levels of Arab athletes (i.e., amateur, elite) and to compare sleep quality and duration and daytime ...
Jemal, M., Clark, C. C.T., Chtourou, H., Trabelsi, K., Ammar, A., Boukhris, O.   +5 more
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Impact of Preoperative Daytime Sleepiness and Insomnia on Therapy Adherence and Neurostimulation Amplitude in Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation [PDF]

Johannes Pordzik,1,* Katharina Ludwig,1,* Christian Ruckes,2 Haralampos Gouveris1 1Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery & Sleep Medicine Center, University Medical Center Mainz, Mainz, 55131, Germany; 2Interdisciplinary Center for ...
Ludwig K, Ruckes C, Gouveris H, Pordzik J   +3 more
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Increased Daytime Sleepiness in Patients with Childhood Craniopharyngioma and Hypothalamic Tumor Involvement: Review of the Literature and Perspectives

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2010
Childhood craniopharyngiomas are rare embryogenic malformations of the sellar region, presumably derived from Rathke cleft epithelium. The overall survival rates after neurosurgical intervention and/or irradiation are high (92%).
Hermann L. Müller
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RESTORATION OF MOTOR AND NON-MOTOR FUNCTIONS BY NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS IN NONHUMAN PRIMATES WITH DOPAMINE DEPLETION [PDF]

, 2013
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive debilitating neurodegenerative disorder characterized by resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia and postural instability. As the disease progresses there is a loss of dopamine (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra
Subramanian, Krishna
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Excessive daytime sleepiness and associated factors among nursing students in China: a large-scale, multicenter, cross-sectional study

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of daytime sleepiness and to identify its influencing factors among nursing students. A total of 1658 nursing students from 8 schools in 5 regions of China were selected.
Lingyu Hou, Guangli Qin, Chengyuan He, Xuan Zhang, Shuyuan Ouyang, Linlin Lu   +5 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness in nursing technicians: association with sleep quality and memory [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: to investigate excessive daytime sleepiness prevalence among nursing technicians and the association with sleep quality and memory. Methods: a cross-sectional, inferential study, carried out in a hospital unit in the state of Goiás between ...
Renato Canevari Dutra da Silva, Ana Clara Barros Ribeiro, Maryanna Freitas Alves, Gilson Gonçalves Silva, Elton Brás Camargo Júnior   +4 more
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Internet addiction and daytime sleepiness in a sample of Portuguese adolescents

Motricidade
In the last decade, Internet use has increased significantly among adolescents, and its use for long periods can change their routines and physical and psychological well-being.
Sílvia Francisca Monteiro, Margarida Simões, Inês Carvalho Relva   +2 more
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Prevalence and Predictors of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Romanian Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients [PDF]

Applied Medical Informatics, 2011
Aim: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and to evaluate factors associated with excessive daytime sleepiness as a symptom of sleep apnea (SAS) in a sample of Romanian type 2 diabetic patients.
Adriana RUSU, Cristina NITA, Cornelia BALA, Nicolae HÂNCU   +3 more
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Rationality around the clock. Sleep and time-of-day effects on guessing game responses [PDF]

We administer a unique online version of the Guessing Game where subject responses are collected across all 24 hours of the day. While time-of-day itself does not affect guesses, when combined with a trait-level sleepiness measure and previous night ...
Todd McElroy, David L. Dickinson
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