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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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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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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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Disorders of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
The Nurse Practitioner, 1989The complaint of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is associated with a number of disorders. The frequently disabling symptoms of EDS are just beginning to be addressed. This article offers nurse practitioners background information to help in evaluating EDS symptoms.
J, Walsleben, L D, Baer
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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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Excessive daytime sleepiness in idiopathic blepharospasm
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2021To explore the frequency of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), and its impact on quality of life and its associated clinical factors in idiopathic blepharospasm.This cross-sectional study was carried out in 425 idiopathic blepharospasm patients and a group of 424 age-matched and sex-matched healthy subjects.
Jing Yang +8 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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Excessive daytime sleepiness in cancer patients
Sleep and Breathing, 2020Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is commonly reported in patients with cancer, and it is also a cardinal feature of central disorders of hypersomnolence. Multiple sleep latency testing (MSLT) is used for objective assessment.A retrospective review of patients with cancer history who underwent formal sleep evaluation and MSLT from 2006 to 2019 was ...
Bibi Aneesah Jaumally +7 more
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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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