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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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Update on Persistent Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Chest, 2020Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a highly prevalent sleep disorder and subjective excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is the cardinal symptom for which many individuals seek medical advice.
Sogol Javaheri, S. Javaheri
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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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Risk factors of excessive daytime sleepiness in a prospective population‐based cohort
Journal of Sleep Research, 2020Although excessive daytime sleepiness is commonly evaluated in clinical and research settings using the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, few studies have assessed the factors associated with its incidence in the general population. We prospectively investigated
M. Berger +9 more
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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 (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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Sleep Medicine, 2019
OBJECTIVES To examine the prevalence and correlates of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) among Hong Kong children and adolescents. We investigated the potential roles of sex and puberty in modulating the occurrence of EDS.
Yaping Liu +8 more
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OBJECTIVES To examine the prevalence and correlates of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) among Hong Kong children and adolescents. We investigated the potential roles of sex and puberty in modulating the occurrence of EDS.
Yaping Liu +8 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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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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