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The contribution of fatigue and sleepiness to depression in patients attending the sleep laboratory for evaluation of obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

, 2011
Purpose: A high prevalence of depressive symptomatology has been reported amongst sufferers of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but it remains unclear as to whether this is due to their OSA or other factors associated with the disorder.
Downey, Luke, Howard, Mark, Jackson, Melinda L, Spong, Jo, Stough, Con, Thompson, Bruce   +5 more
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Sonolência excessiva Excessive daytime sleepiness

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2005
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, Rogério Santos Silva, Ruth Ferreira Santos, Maria Laura Nogueira Pires, Marco Túlio de Mello   +4 more
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Therapeutic alternatives with CPAP in obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

, 2019
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, Bordea, Roxana I, Budin, Corina E, Ciumarnean, Lorena, Cozma, Angela, Gergely, Bianca D, Maierean, Anca, Man, Milena, Rajnovean, Ruxandra   +8 more
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The impact of sleep quality on cognitive functioning in Parkinson's disease [PDF]

, 2011
In healthy individuals and those with insomnia, poor sleep quality is associated with decrements in performance on tests of cognition, especially executive function. Sleep disturbances and cognitive deficits are both prevalent in Parkinson's disease (PD).
Bogdanova, Y., Cronin-Golomb, Alice, McNamara, P., Neargarder, S., Stavitsky, K.   +4 more
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Not only a problem of fatigue and sleepiness: Changes in psychomotor performance in Italian nurses across 8-h rapidly rotating shifts [PDF]

, 2019
Although many studies have detailed the consequences of shift work in nurses concerning health, fatigue, sleepiness, or medical errors, no study has been carried out trying to disentangle the contribution of sleepiness and fatigue associated to shift ...
D'Atri, Aurora, DE GENNARO, Luigi, DI MUZIO, Marco, DI SIMONE, Emanuele, Diella, Giulia, Giannini, Anna Maria, Novelli, Luana, Reda, Flaminia   +7 more
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Cortical thinning in male obstructive sleep apnoea patients with excessive daytime sleepiness

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
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, Jing Wang, Jing Wang, Lirong Ji, Chaohong Cheng, Chaohong Cheng, Tong Su, Tong Su, Shuqing Wu, Fei Han, Daniel J. Cox, Erlei Wang, Rui Chen, Rui Chen   +13 more
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The UK myotonic dystrophy patient registry: facilitating and accelerating clinical research [PDF]

, 2017
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, Cordts, Isabell, Hammans, Simon, Hilton-Jones, David, Jimenez-Moreno, Aura Cecilia, Lochmüller, Hanns, Maddison, Paul, Marini-Bettolo, Chiara, Monckton, Darren G., Nikolenko, Nikoletta, Orrell, Richard, Petty, Richard, Phillips, Margaret, Roberts, Mark, Rogers, Mark, Straub, Volker, Thompson, Rachel, Turner, Chris, Wood, Libby   +18 more
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Determinants of excessive daytime sleepiness in two First Nation communities

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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Sleep disorders, sleepiness and traffic safety: a public health menace [PDF]

, 2006
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, Lowe, Alan D., Mello, Marco Tulio de, Pandi-Perumal, Seithikurippu Ratnas, Pires, Maria Laura Nogueira, Santana, Marcos Gonçalves de, Tufik, Sergio, Verster, Joris C.   +7 more
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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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