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Sonolência excessiva Excessive daytime sleepiness
A sonolência é uma função biológica, definida como uma probabilidade aumentada para dormir. Já a sonolência excessiva (SE), ou hipersonia, refere-se a uma propensão aumentada ao sono com uma compulsão subjetiva para dormir, tirar cochilos involuntários e
Lia Rita Azeredo Bittencourt +4 more
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Prevalence of the excessive daytime sleepiness in Russian Federation
Background. Excessive daytime sleepiness is a very important symptom of a wide range of pathological conditions and has a significant impact on both the individual patient and the society as a whole.
A. L. Kalinkin
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Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), characterized by airflow cessation (apnea) or reduction (hypopnea) due to repeated pharyngeal obstructions during sleep, causes frequent disruption of sleep and hypoxic events. The condition is linked to many adverse health
Aluas, Maria +8 more
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Sleep disorders, sleepiness and traffic safety: a public health menace [PDF]
Sleep disorders are not uncommon and have been widely reported throughout the world. They have a profound impact on industrialized 24-h societies. Consequences of these problems include impaired social and recreational activities, increased human errors,
Kayumov, Leonid +7 more
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Cortical thinning in male obstructive sleep apnoea patients with excessive daytime sleepiness
Background and purposeObstructive sleep apnoea is associated with excessive daytime sleepiness due to sleep fragmentation and hypoxemia, both of which can lead to abnormal brain morphology. However, the pattern of brain structural changes associated with
Yezhou Li +13 more
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Depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) [PDF]
For over two decades clinical studies have been conducted which suggest the existence of a relationship between depression and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
O'Hara, Ruth, Schröder, Carmen M
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Determinants of excessive daytime sleepiness in two First Nation communities
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 +16 more
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The UK myotonic dystrophy patient registry: facilitating and accelerating clinical research [PDF]
Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most frequent muscular dystrophy worldwide with complex, multi-systemic, and progressively worsening symptoms. There is currently no treatment for this inherited disorder and research can be challenging due to the ...
Atalaia, Antonio +18 more
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Patients with Parkinson’s disease often complain of excessive daytime sleepiness which negatively impacts their quality of life. The pedunculopontine nucleus, proposed as a target for deep brain stimulation to improve freezing of gait in Parkinson’s ...
Aurélie Davin +7 more
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Insomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness in medical students: consequences of the use of technologies? [PDF]
Objective: To analyze the relation among insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness and the excessive use of technologies in medical students. Methods: The study was approved by the Local Ethics Committee of the institution.
Gabriela Miloch da Silva Cardoso +3 more
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