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Myoclonus-dystonia : distinctive motor and non-motor phenotype from other dystonia syndromes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: myoclonus-dystonia (M-D) due to a pathogenic variant of SGCE is an autosomal dominant inherited movement disorder. Apart from motor symptoms, psychiatric disorders are highly prevalent in patients with MD.
Bartels, Anna L.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Modification of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale in Central China [PDF]

open access: yesQuality of Life Research, 2011
The well-known excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) assessment, Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), is not consistently qualified for patients with diverse living habits. This study is aimed to build a modified ESS (mESS) and then to verify its feasibility in the assessment of EDS for patients with suspected sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in central China ...
Zhang, Jin Nong   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Validation of the Arabic version of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
Aluas, Maria   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Minimum important difference of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale in obstructive sleep apnoea: estimation from three randomised controlled trials

open access: yesThorax, 2018
Background The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is a widely used tool for assessing sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). We aimed to estimate the minimal important difference (MID) in patients with OSA.
Sarah Crook   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cerebral vasoreactivity in response to a headof-bed position change is altered in patients with moderate and severe obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can impair cerebral vasoreactivity and is associated with an increased risk of cerebrovascular disease. Unfortunately, an easy-to-use, non-invasive, portable monitor of cerebral vasoreactivity does not exist. Therefore, we
Blanco, Igor   +9 more
core   +4 more sources

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness among Dental Students - A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dental Research
Excessive 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Laser Posterior Nasal Neurolysis for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To determine the safety and efficacy of laser ablation of the posterior nasal nerve (PNN) for the treatment of chronic rhinitis. Methods This study was a single‐center, prospective, single‐blinded, randomized sham‐controlled trial. Patients with a 24‐h reflective Total Nasal Symptom Score (rTNSS) ≧ 5, rhinorrhea ≧ 2, and congestion ≧
Jyun‐Yi Liao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of and Sex-Related Differences in Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Adolescents and Young Adults with Malocclusion

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background/Objectives: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) has been suggested to negatively affect academic performance and behavior. Malocclusion is reportedly a risk factor for sleep-disordered breathing and may be associated with daytime sleepiness ...
Shuzo Sakata   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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