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Pharmacotherapy for excessive daytime sleepiness
Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2004Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) has recognized detrimental consequences such as road traffic accidents, impaired psychological functioning and reduced work performance. EDS can result from multiple causes such as sleep deprivation, sleep fragmentation, neurological, psychiatric and circadian rhythm disorders.
Dev, Banerjee +2 more
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Sleepiness or Excessive Daytime Somnolence
Geriatric Nursing, 2009Excessive daytime somnolence (EDS) is associated with age-related changes, environment, circadian rhythm or sleep pattern disorder, insomnia, medications, lifestyle factors, depression, pain, and illness. The notion of "sleep architecture" connotes a structure that describes the sleep cycle (i.e., stages) and wakefulness during a single sleep period ...
Ethel Mitty, Edd, Sandi, Flores
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Armodafinil for excessive daytime sleepiness
Drugs of Today, 2008Armodafinil is the (R)-enantiomer of the wakepromoting compound modafinil (racemic), with a considerably longer half-life of 10-15 hours. Armodafinil (developed by Cephalon, Frazer, PA, USA) was approved in June 2007 for the treatment of excessive sleepiness associated with narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and shift work disorder, and the ...
Seiji, Nishino, Masashi, Okuro
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2011
Publisher Summary This chapter deals with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), which is mild drowsiness to falling asleep continually throughout the day. Many people confuse fatigue or tiredness with EDS, but EDS is characterized by the inability to stay awake, alert, and optimally functional throughout the day.
Mujahid, Mahmood, Clete A, Kushida
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Publisher Summary This chapter deals with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), which is mild drowsiness to falling asleep continually throughout the day. Many people confuse fatigue or tiredness with EDS, but EDS is characterized by the inability to stay awake, alert, and optimally functional throughout the day.
Mujahid, Mahmood, Clete A, Kushida
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Pharmacologic Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2022Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is defined as "irresistible sleepiness in a situation when an individual would be expected to be awake, and alert." EDS has been a big concern not only from a medical but also from a public health point of view. Patients with EDS have the possibility of falling asleep even when they should wake up and concentrate, for
Taisuke, Ono +2 more
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Evaluation of excessive daytime sleepiness
Neurophysiologie Clinique/Clinical Neurophysiology, 1993Measures for assessing daytime sleepiness can be categorized into four general types-behavioral observation, laboratory performance, introspection, and physiological techniques. Each approach has its advantages and disadvantages. Thus, for example, observational techniques may provide a minimally 'contaminated' sample, but inferences may be quite ...
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Understanding and approaching excessive daytime sleepiness
The Lancet, 2022Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a public health issue. However, it remains largely undervalued, scarcely diagnosed, and poorly supported. Variations in the definition of EDS and limitations in clinical assessment lead to difficulties in its epidemiological study, but the relevance of this symptom from a socioeconomic perspective is inarguable ...
Pérez-Carbonell, Laura +3 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness in parkinsonism
Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2005Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) can affect 20-50% of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), whereas sleep attacks (SA), which are sleep episodes without prodroma, seem infrequent. EDS is associated with more advanced disease, higher doses of levodopa-equivalent, and sometimes the use of dopamine agonists. Patients at risk for SA have higher Epworth
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2007
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is common in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and can lead to serious medical consequences, including depression, cognitive impairment, and death or injury from sleeprelated accidents. It can also have a deleterious impact on social functions such as work and marriage.
David E. Hardesty +2 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is common in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and can lead to serious medical consequences, including depression, cognitive impairment, and death or injury from sleeprelated accidents. It can also have a deleterious impact on social functions such as work and marriage.
David E. Hardesty +2 more
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Solriamfetol for the Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2021Objective: To review efficacy, safety, and place in therapy of solriamfetol for management of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in patients with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods: PubMed (1966 to January 2021) was ...
Megan C Cuomo +2 more
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