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Narcolepsy and excessive daytime sleepiness [PDF]

BMJ, 2004
Excessive daytime sleepiness is common,1 yet opportunities to learn about sleep medicine in medical school are rare; a survey in 1998 indicated that undergraduate courses devoted a median of five minutes to sleep and its disorders.2 In this review we provide an update on the biology, diagnosis, and management of narcolepsy—an important, yet often ...
Zeman, A, Britton, T, Douglas, N, Hansen, A, Hicks, J, Howard, R, Meredith, A, Smith, I, Stores, G, Wilson, S, Zaiwalla, Z   +10 more
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Determinants of excessive daytime sleepiness in two First Nation communities [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness may be determined by a number of factors including personal characteristics, co-morbidities and socio-economic conditions. In this study we identified factors associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in 2 First
Ina van der Spuy, Chandima P. Karunanayake, James A. Dosman, Kathleen McMullin, Gaungming Zhao, Sylvia Abonyi, Donna C. Rennie, Joshua Lawson, Shelley Kirychuk, Judith MacDonald, Laurie Jimmy, Niels Koehncke, Vivian R. Ramsden, Mark Fenton, Gregory P. Marchildon, Malcolm King, Punam Pahwa   +16 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness

, 2020
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), one of the most common sleep abnormalities, is associated with many motor and non-motor symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Its causes are multifactorial, and it is first necessary to identify and treat any possible factors causing EDS.
Yun Shen, Chun-Feng Liu
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Among Depressed Patients

Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2010
Background: Excessive daytime sleepiness has been reported among depressed patients in manypopulations. Many depressed patients seek medical attention partly to deal with excessive daytimesleepiness, but this sleep disorder is often overlooked in ...
Mume CO
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Hypertensive Patients: The Role of Major Depressive Disorder

Diagnostics
There is a special relationship between major depressive disorder and excessive daytime sleepiness. However, given the negative impact of excessive daytime sleepiness on life quality and cardiovascular outcome in hypertensive patients, the objective of ...
Alexandre Younes, Camille Point, Benjamin Wacquier, Jean-Pol Lanquart, Matthieu Hein   +4 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.
Z. Athimni, M. Mersni, H. Ben Said, G. Bahri, D. Brahim, N. Mechergui, I. Yousssef, S. Ernez, N. Ladhari   +8 more
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The Association between Daytime Napping and Cognitive Functioning in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome [PDF]

, 2015
OBJECTIVES The precise relationship between sleep and physical and mental functioning in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) has not been examined directly, nor has the impact of daytime napping.
Zoe M Gotts, Vincent Deary, Nicola Barclay, Jason G Ellis, Ellis, Jason, Deary, Vincent, Barclay, Nicola, Newton, Julia, Julia L Newton, Gotts, Zoe   +9 more
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A Comparison of sleep deprivation and Narcolepsy in terms of complex cognitive performance and subjective sleepiness [PDF]

, 2002
Objectives: (i) To expose 'normal sleepers' to a thirty two hour sleep deprivation protocol and evaluate the impact of this deprivation on a complex performance task i.e.
Bruck, Dorothy, Hood, Bernadette
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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, Cristina Frange, Lucio H. Pimentel Filho, Maria J. Reis, Sergio Tufik, Fernando M.S. Coelho   +5 more
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The effect of chewing gum on physiological and self-rated measures of alertness and daytime sleepiness [PDF]

, 2012
The proposition that chewing gum can improve alertness was investigated via both physiological and self-rated measures. The Pupillographic Sleepiness Test (PST) provided a measure of pupillary unrest (PUI); a physiological index of daytime sleepiness ...
Jenks, R., Harrison, Emily, Johnson, Andrew J., Christopher Miles, Liam Osborne, Miles, C., Andrew J. Johnson, Osborne, L., Emily Harrison, Haddrell, Ben, Jenks, Rebecca Ann, Johnson, Andrew James, Johnson, A.J., Ben Haddrell, Jenks, Rebecca, Miles, Christopher, Wilson, N., Wilson, Nigel, Nigel Wilson, Osborne, Liam, Haddrell, B., Harrison, E., Rebecca Jenks   +22 more
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