Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Parkinson’s Disease
Nature and Science of Sleep, 2022 Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is one of the most common sleep disorders in Parkinson's disease (PD). It has attracted much attention due to high morbidity, poor quality of life, increased risk for accidents, obscure mechanisms, comorbidity with PD and limited therapeutic approaches.
Liu, Hanshu +6 more
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Construct Validity and Factor Structure of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index and Epworth Sleepiness Scale in a Multi-National Study of African, South East Asian and South American College Students [PDF]
, 2014 Background: The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) are questionnaires used to assess sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness in clinical and population-based studies.
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Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Introduction and purpose: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common clinical problem in the group of diseases classified as sleep breathing disorders. Professional drivers are a group that is particularly exposed to the consequences of OSA during
Ewelina Bąk, Jolanta Napierała
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Daytime sleepiness in elementary school students: the role of sleep quality and chronotype
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2022 OBJECTIVE To investigate the occurrence of daytime sleepiness and associated sleep factors in a sample of elementary school students who attended school in the afternoon schedule. METHODS Sleep data from 363 Brazilian public school students (12.78 ± 1.
Tâmile Stella Anacleto +2 more
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background:Excessive daytime sleepiness is defined as the incapacity to keep alert or awake during the major waking activities of the day, causing unintentional pauses of drowsiness or sleep.
Suzan S. Sayed +3 more
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Daytime sleepiness among health workers affected by COVID-19 during the “OMICRON” wave
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Excessive daytime sleepiness is a frequent symptom in the general population. It may be fleeting, due to transient circumstances, or it may be related to certain pathologies.
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Infancy narcolepsy: Streptococcus infection as a causal factor
Sleep Science, 2015 Streptococcal infections are suggested as a risk factor for narcolepsy. This hypothesis is supported by the presence of anti-streptolysin antibodies in 65% of patients with narcolepsy.
Danielle Antunes Lopes +4 more
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Lisdexamfetamine to improve excessive daytime sleepiness and weight management in narcolepsy: a case series [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 Objective: To report the successful use of lisdexamfetamine in the management of narcolepsy. Methods: Five narcoleptic patients received lisdexamfetamine, at different dosages and for different periods, for management of excessive daytime sleepiness and
Ana C. Aguilar +5 more
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Sleepiness, inflammation and oxidative stress markers in middle-aged males with obstructive sleep apnea without metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
, 2015 Background: the simultaneous occurrence of metabolic syndrome and excessive daytime sleepiness are very common in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients.
Andaku, Daniela Kuguimoto +5 more
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Relationships between Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Blood Pressure and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness among Truck Drivers [PDF]
, 2006 Sleep-disordered breathing is a risk factor for hypertension, cardiovascular disease and accidents in the general population, but little is known about this correlation among professional truck drivers.
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