Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: state of the art [PDF]
, 2019 The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).
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Validation of the Colombian version of the Karolinska sleepiness scale [PDF]
Sleep ScienceIntroduction: Currently, daytime sleepiness is a prevalent condition worldwide. Locally validated instruments for measuring sleepiness are required.
María Camila Laverde-López +2 more
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Epworth Sleepiness Scale outcome in 616 brazilian medical students [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997 The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) measures daytime sleepiness in adults. This paper reports the following data in 616 medical students: 1 -ESS scores, 2-its correlation with the declared night sleep time, 3-comparison with ESS values obtained from Australia, 4-comparison of ESS values in a sub-population of 111 students tested early and late 1995 ...
Alóe, Flávio +2 more
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The Role of Daytime Sleepiness in Psychosocial Outcomes after Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
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Depresión, ansiedad y somnolencia diurna en cuidadores primarios de niños con parálisis cerebral [PDF]
, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate depression, anxiety and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) levels in primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy (CCP) and to trace the relationships with their socioeconomic conditions and child neurological characteristics,
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Validation of the Arabic version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019 Background: The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is a questionnaire widely used in developed countries to measure daytime sleepiness and diagnose sleep disorders. Objective: This study aimed to develop an ESS questionnaire for the Arabic population (ArESS)
Anwar E. Ahmed +6 more
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Sleepiness in Different Situations Measured by the Epworth Sleepiness Scale [PDF]
Sleep, 1994 This investigation examines how the sleep propensity (SP) in one test situation, such as the Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT), is related to sleepiness in daily life, as assessed by the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). This is a self-administered questionnaire, the item scores from which provide a new method for measuring SPs in eight different real ...
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Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
, 2019 Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), characterized by airflow cessation (apnea) or reduction (hypopnea) due to repeated pharyngeal obstructions during sleep, causes frequent disruption of sleep and hypoxic events. The condition is linked to many adverse health
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness among Dental Students - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Indian Journal of Dental ResearchExcessive daytime sleepiness is highly prevalent and variable in health students. However, a meta-analysis that synthesises the prevalence of this symptom in dental students has yet to be reported.
Jorge H. Wilches-Visbal +2 more
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Psychomotor vigilance performance predicted by Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores in an operational setting with the United States Navy [PDF]
, 2015 The article of record as published may be located at http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jsr.12243It is critical in operational environments to identify individuals who are at higher risk of psychomotor performance impairments. This study assesses the utility of
Matsangas, Panagiotis +1 more
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