RESUMO Objetivo: Revisar de modo sistemático a utilização da Pediatric Daytime Sleepiness Scale (PDSS) na análise da sonolência diurna em crianças e adolescentes.
Carolina Meyer +5 more
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Sleep habits in children affected by autism spectrum disorders: A preliminary case-control study [PDF]
Introduction: The core of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) consists of alterations of neurological functions that affect the typical developmental trajectory leading to deficits in social interaction and non-verbal behaviors.
Di Filippo, T +11 more
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Sleep problems and their implications from preschool to school age [PDF]
Sleep plays a significant role in human functioning and wellbeing. It is of particular importance for young children, whose brains undergo significant developmental changes.
Simola, Petteri
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Sleepiness, inflammation and oxidative stress markers in middle-aged males with obstructive sleep apnea without metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: the simultaneous occurrence of metabolic syndrome and excessive daytime sleepiness are very common in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients.
Andaku, Daniela Kuguimoto +5 more
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Sleep and Academic Performance in Undergraduates: A Multi-measure, Multi-predictor Approach [PDF]
The present study examined the associations of sleep patterns with multiple measures of academic achievement of undergraduate university students and tested whether sleep variables emerged as significant predictors of subsequent academic performance when
de Azevedo, Maria Helena P. +2 more
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Estado Confusional Agudo após Corticoterapia Inalada [PDF]
Background: The connection between corticotherapy and neuropsychiatric symptoms is widely known, being one of the first questions we need to assess when presenting with first episode psychiatric symptoms or confusional state.
Monteiro, J +4 more
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From clinical application to cognitive enhancement: the example of methylphenidate [PDF]
Methylphenidate (MPD) is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant, which belongs to the phenethylamine group and is mainly used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactive disorder (ADHD).
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO +4 more
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Avaliação da qualidade do sono em estudantes de Medicina
Os estudantes de Medicina compõem um grupo susceptível aos transtornos do sono, em razão da carga curricular em horário integral, das atividades extracurriculares e da forte pressão e estresse, com exigência de alto rendimento e tempo demandado em ...
Hígor Chagas Cardoso +6 more
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Assessment of biological components associated with sleepiness in young working college students
Objectives: An association, responsible for affecting circadian rhythms and sleep homeostasis, between PER3 gene variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) and sleep times has been described in humans.
Liliane Reis Teixeira +7 more
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Sleep disorders, sleepiness and traffic safety: a public health menace [PDF]
Sleep disorders are not uncommon and have been widely reported throughout the world. They have a profound impact on industrialized 24-h societies. Consequences of these problems include impaired social and recreational activities, increased human errors,
Kayumov, Leonid +7 more
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