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Risks of High-Dose Stimulants in the Treatment of Disorders of Excessive Somnolence: A Case-Control Study [PDF]

Sleep, 2005
To ascertain complications associated with high-dose stimulant therapy in patients with narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia.Case-control, retrospective chart review.Sleep center in an academic hospital.116 patients with narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia were individually matched by sex, diagnosis, age of onset, and duration of follow-up from both ...
R Robert, Auger, Scott H, Goodman, Michael H, Silber, Lois E, Krahn, V Shane, Pankratz, Nancy L, Slocumb   +5 more
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Somnolence and Periodic Limb Movements due to Treatment with Baclofen

Journal of Sleep Sciences, 2020
Background and Objective: Excessive sleepiness is a common reason for a referral to sleep medicine clinics. The clin-ical picture and context usually suggest the underlying cause; however, all possibilities should be considered and only after sleep ...
Muhammad Najjar
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Diagnostic approach to transitory pediatric hypersomnolence. Case report

Case Reports, 2023
Introduction: Hypersomnolence is a common complaint from parents, caregivers, and patients themselves in pediatric clinical consultations, but it is often underestimated by clinicians.
José Francisco Cepeda-Torres
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Sleepiness comorbid to musculoskeletal pain is associated with worse quality of life and mood symptoms in a general population sample [PDF]

Sleep Science, 2019
Objectives: Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain and hypersomnolence (HPS) are very disabling conditions that may share some pathophysiological factors.
Camila Hirotsu, Cristina Frange, Patricia H Hirata, Renata C Cremaschi, Fernando M Coelho, Monica L Andersen, Sergio Tufik   +6 more
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Medical comorbidities in Saudi patients with narcolepsy: a case-control study

Sleep Science, 2021
Objective: This case-control study sought to assess comorbid medical disorders in patients with narcolepsy type-1 (NT-1) and type-2 (NT-2). Material and Methods: he study comprised 80 consecutive Arab (Saudi) patients with narcolepsy (NT-1=56 ...
Ahmed Salem BaHammam, Awad H Olaish, Majid Al-Omar, Aljohara S Almeneessier   +3 more
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Did social isolation due to COVID-19 interfere with the quality of sleep and excessive daytime sleepiness in individuals with grade III obesity about to enter a surgical prehabilitation program? An observational study

Metabolism Open, 2021
Social isolation (SI) can have negative effects on health, although little is known about the SI consequences on patients with grade III obesity and even less if they are entering a prehabilitation program.
Gabriela de Medeiros, Regiana Santos Artismo, Pâmela Coelho, Bruna da Silveira, Vicente Paulo Ponte Souza Filho, Joaquim Henrique Lorenzetti Branco, Darlan Laurício Matte   +6 more
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The Number of Monthly Night Shift Days and Depression Were Associated with an Increased Risk of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Emergency Physicians in South Korea

Behavioral Sciences, 2022
This study aimed to report the prevalence and identify the factors associated with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) among emergency physicians in South Korea.
Song Yi Park, Hyung Min Lee, Jiyoung Kim
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Clinical factors associated with extreme sleep apnoea [AHI>100 events per hour] in Peruvian patients: A case-control study–A preliminary report

Sleep Science, 2015
Purpose: The severity of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) ranges from mild or moderate to severe sleep apnoea. However, there is no information available on the clinical characteristics associated with cases involving more than 100 events per hour. This is
Jorge Rey de Castro, Charles Huamaní, Franklin Escobar-Córdoba, Cesar Liendo   +3 more
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Exposure to video games: effects on sleep and on post-sleep cognitive abilities. A sistematic review of experimental evidences [PDF]

Sleep Science, 2018
The public opinion is ever more interested and worried about possible effects of exposure to VGs (video games) on human life and well-being. Scientific literature shows several evidences highlighting negative outcomes on behavioural ...
Sara Peracchia, Giuseppe Curcio
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Interaction between apolipoprotein E genotypes, excessive daytime sleepiness, and cognitive function in obstructive sleep apnea patients

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Background Some studies show an association between the apolipoprotein E ε4 allele (ApoEε4) and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), and other studies, an association between ApoEε4 and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), but there are no data in the
Fernanda Maurer Balthazar, Walter André dos Santos Moraes, James Richard Hunter, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado, Luciane Bizari Coin de Carvalho   +4 more
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