Predicting sleep disordered breathing in outpatients with suspected OSA [PDF]
Objective To validate the utilities of Berlin, STOP and STOP-BANG Questionnaires, other patient characteristics, comorbidities, Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) and blood markers for the prediction of sleep ...
Allardice, Gwen +7 more
core +2 more sources
A Requiem for the Clinical Use of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale.
Omobomi O, Quan SF.
europepmc +2 more sources
A durable gain in motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease following repeated caloric vestibular stimulation: A single-case study [PDF]
Objective: To gain ‘first-in-man’ evidence that repeated caloric vestibular stimulation (CVS), a non-invasive form of neuro-modulation, can induce a lasting and clinically-relevant reduction in Parkinson’s Disease (PD) symptoms.
Aleksandra Podlewska +16 more
core +1 more source
Adaptation of a 3-factor model for the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Portuguese older adults [PDF]
The present study examined the factor structure of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) in a sample of older Portuguese adults using a cross-validation approach. Design is a cross-sectional.
Brandolim Becker, Nathália +1 more
core +1 more source
Effect of melatonin on the daytime sleepiness side-effect of gabapentin in adults patients with neuropathic pain [PDF]
Background and objectives: Gabapentin is an antiepileptic drug. Widely used for the management of neuropathic pain. Although it is known to be well tolerated, somnolence and dizziness are the most frequent adverse effects.
Basak Altiparmak +2 more
doaj +4 more sources
ERP evidence suggests executive dysfunction in ecstasy polydrug users [PDF]
Background: Deficits in executive functions such as access to semantic/long-term memory have been shown in ecstasy users in previous research. Equally, there have been many reports of equivocal findings in this area.
A Gamma +53 more
core +1 more source
Validation of the Arabic Version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Oman
Objectives: The Epworth sleepiness scale is a self-administered eight-item questionnaire that was developed as a tool to measure subjective sleepiness in adults.
Mohammed Al-Abri +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Effect of CPAP Therapy in Improving Daytime Sleepiness in Indian Patients with Moderate and Severe OSA [PDF]
Introduction: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a highly prevalent disease and a major public health issue in India. Excessive daytime sleepiness is an almost ubiquitous symptom of OSA.
Gulshan Battan +6 more
doaj +1 more source
INTRODUCTION: This study is aimed to determine and evaluate the factors which affect the level of sleep and fatigue among the emergency medicine residents working at education and research hospitals in Istanbul.
Mehmet İz +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Risk factors for high-altitude headache upon acute high-altitude exposure at 3700 m in young Chinese men: a cohort study. [PDF]
BackgroundThis prospective and observational study aimed to identify demographic, physiological and psychological risk factors associated with high-altitude headache (HAH) upon acute high-altitude exposure.MethodsEight hundred fifty subjects ascended by ...
Bian, Shi-Zhu +8 more
core +2 more sources

