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Domiciliary nasal respiratory support : first experiences in Malta [PDF]

, 1997
Nasal respiratory support is a non-invasive alternative to conventional assisted ventilation with endotracheal intubation, or the more cumbersome negative pressure ventilators.
Camilleri, R., Galea Debono, Anthony, Montefort, Stephen   +2 more
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Sleep apnea and the impact on cardiovascular risk in patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by ectopia lentis, aortic root dilation and dissection and specific skeletal features.
Bauters, Fré, De Backer, Julie, De Groote, Katya, De Wilde, Hans, De Wolf, Daniël, Dhondt, Karlien, Hertegonne, Katrien, Jordaens, Luc, Muiño Mosquera, Laura   +8 more
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Profiling the sleep architecture of ageing adults using a seven‐state continuous‐time Markov model

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Sleep is a complex biological process regulated by networks of neurons and environmental factors. As one falls asleep, neurotransmitters from sleep–wake regulating neurones work in synergy to control the switching of different sleep states throughout the night. As sleep disorders or underlying neuropathology can manifest as irregular switching,
Jonathon Jacobs, Caitlin E. Martin, Bernard Fuemmeler, Shanshan Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective Sleep–Wake Findings in Patients with Post-COVID-19 Syndrome, Fatigue and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness

Clinical and Translational Neuroscience
Sleep–wake disturbances are common in post-COVID-19 syndrome but lack extensive objective characterization. This study evaluated sleep–wake patterns in 31 patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome referred for fatigue and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS ...
Livia G. Fregolente, Lara Diem, Jan D. Warncke, Julia van der Meer, Anina Schwarzwald, Carolin Schäfer, Helly Hammer, Andrew Chan, Robert Hoepner, Claudio L. A. Bassetti   +9 more
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Decrease of excessive daytime sleepiness after shunt treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Sleepiness and apathy are often reported in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus. However, research on outcomes after shunt surgery has mainly focused on the classical triad symptoms, that is, gait, cognition, and bladder dysfunction. This study aimed to describe the effects of shunt treatment on excessive daytime sleepiness and whether ...
Simon Lidén, Anna Lindam, Dan Farahmand, Anne‐Marie Landtblom, Katarina Laurell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sonolência diurna em estudantes de medicina [PDF]

, 2011
Trabalho de projecto de mestrado em Medicina (Psicologia Médica), apresentado á Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de CoimbraIntrodução: A sonolência diurna excessiva (SDE) é uma queixa comum nas populações, com prevalência estimada entre 6.7-36% na ...
Rosmaninho, Jorge Miguel Costa
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Comparative Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Mandibular Advancement Devices in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive Sleep Apnea is a prevalent condition linked to various health issues, including cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline. This systematic review evaluates the comparative efficacy and patient adherence of two primary treatment modalities: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure and Mandibular Advancement Devices.
Gianna Dipalma, Angelo Michele Inchingolo, Pasquale Avantario, Antonio Mancini, Merigrazia Campanelli, Daniela Di Venere, Andrea Palermo, Francesco Inchingolo, Massimo Corsalini, Alessio Danilo Inchingolo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Accuracy of the Screening Questionnaires for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Pregnancy: A Meta‐Analysis and Updated Systematic Review

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluate the diagnostic performance of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) screening tools in pregnant populations and the efficacy of common sleep questionnaires. A comprehensive search was conducted from the beginning to March 2024 using MEDLINE, Scopus, Cochrane CENTRAL, and Google Scholar, adhering to ...
Marco La Verde, Esposito Renata, Maria Maddalena Marrapodi, Luigi Della Corte, Mario Fordellone, Hande Uzunçıbuk, Vincenzo Ronsivalle, Gabriele Cervino, Giuseppe Minervini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Patients With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases during pregnancy and is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), although its clinical impact on birth outcomes remains unclear. We aimed to assess the effect of several OSA criteria and intermittent hypoxia in the third trimester on perinatal outcomes in women with GDM.
María Cerdà Moncadas, Oleksandr Serednytskyy, Ainhoa Álvarez Ruiz De Larrinaga, Laura Cànaves‐Gómez, Andrés Sánchez Barón, Mercedes Codina Marcet, Mónica De La Peña Bravo, Amanda Iglesias Coma, Daniel Morell‐Garcia, José Antonio Peña Zarza, María Paloma Giménez Carrero, María Concepción Piñas Cebrian, Susana García Fernández, Francisco García‐Río, Alberto Alonso‐Fernández   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive Effects of Nomophobia, Netlessphobia, and Sleepiness on Fatigue

Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions
his study investigated the predictive effects of nomophobia, netlessphobia, and sleepiness on fatigue. The sample consisted of 907 students from a public university. Data were collected using Demographical Information Form, the Fırat Netlessphobia Scale,
Selma Durmuş Sarıkahya, Aysun Akçam, Yalçın Kanbay, Özkan Özbay, Sevil Çınar Özbay   +4 more
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