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Cortical thinning in male obstructive sleep apnoea patients with excessive daytime sleepiness

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Background and purposeObstructive sleep apnoea is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness due to sleep fragmentation and hypoxemia, both of which can lead to abnormal brain morphology. However, the pattern of brain structural changes associated with
Yezhou Li, Jing Wang, Jing Wang, Lirong Ji, Chaohong Cheng, Chaohong Cheng, Tong Su, Tong Su, Shuqing Wu, Fei Han, Daniel J. Cox, Erlei Wang, Rui Chen, Rui Chen   +13 more
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Association between strength with day sleepiness in individuals with Parkinson’s disease

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2020
The aim of this study is to analyze if there is an association between excessive daytime sleepiness with muscle strength in people with Parkinson’s disease. This study is a cross-sectional study, with a quantitative approach.
Sacha Clael, Camila Wells, Raphael Olegário, Sandro Nobre Chaves, Elaine Brandão, Liana Caland, Márcio Mota Rabelo, Lídia Bezerra   +7 more
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Developing a pictorial Epworth Sleepiness Scale [PDF]

Thorax, 2010
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) was designed to be self-completed by the patient. However, it may not be understood by all, and unrecognised problems with literacy can impair the process. The ESS has been translated into a pictorial version for use in those with normal or diminished literacy skills.An evaluation of the patients' ability to self ...
Ramesh, Ghiassi, Kevin, Murphy, Andrew R, Cummin, Martyn R, Partridge   +3 more
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Clinical Reproducibility of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2006
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is widely used as a subjective measure of sleepiness. To our knowledge, no study has evaluated its reproducibility in the clinical setting.A retrospective chart review of patients referred to the sleep clinic at Mount Sinai Hospital for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing from a local private snoring clinic ...
Anh Tu Duy, Nguyen, Marc A, Baltzan, David, Small, Norman, Wolkove, Simone, Guillon, Mark, Palayew   +5 more
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FREQUENCY OF DAYTIME SLEEPINESS OF FACTORY WORKERS WORKING IN SHIFTS AND ITS EFFECT ON ANXIETY

International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 2020
Objective: This descriptive and cross-sectional study was conducted to examine the frequency of daytime sleepiness and its effects on anxiety in factory workers working in shifts.
Canan Birimoglu Okuyan
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Evaluation of Daytime Sleepiness in Hypothyroid Patients

Southern Clinics of Istanbul Eurasia, 2020
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, Betül Şahin Deveci, Neriman Ünal, Ahmet PEKGÖR, Cevdet Duran, Yasemin Alagöz, Mehmet Ali Eryılmaz   +6 more
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The Association between Daytime Napping and Cognitive Functioning in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVES The precise relationship between sleep and physical and mental functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has not been examined directly, nor has the impact of daytime napping.
Zoe M Gotts, Vincent Deary, Nicola Barclay, Jason G Ellis, Ellis, Jason, Deary, Vincent, Barclay, Nicola, Newton, Julia, Julia L Newton, Gotts, Zoe   +9 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness and its predictors among medical and health science students of University of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia: institution-based cross-sectional study

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a condition of sleepiness when a person would not be expected to sleep. University students are prone to EDS due to the competitive learning environment and fragmented night sleep.
Baye Dagnew, Zewudu Andualem, Henok Dagne   +2 more
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Poorer sleep quality in patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders compared to healthy controls

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Objectives This study aimed to investigate and compare sleep quality between patients with chronic temporomandibular disorder and healthy controls, and to analyze the association of sleep quality with disease characteristics, obstructive sleep apnea risk
Yeon-Hee Lee, Q-Schick Auh, Jung-Sub An, Tae Kim   +3 more
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Efficacy of pillar implants to reduce snoring and daytime sleepiness

Future Science OA, 2021
Objective: To measure the efficacy of pillar implants in reducing snoring. Materials and methods: A total of 30 adult patients who underwent pillar implants were assessed preoperatively and at 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after the implantation. Improvement was
Laith Khasawneh, Haitham Odat, Basheer Y Khassawneh, Khalid A Kheirallah, Adi H Khassawneh, Ahmad Al Omari, Maisa Smadi, Firas Alzoubi, Safwan Alomari, Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi   +9 more
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