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Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2008 Queixas de insônia e sonolência excessiva são comuns na investigação dos distúrbios respiratórios do sono; os transtornos do sono relacionados ao ritmo circadiano talvez sejam as causas mais freqüentemente esquecidas no diagnóstico diferencial destes ...
Denis Martinez +2 more
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Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease, Metabolic Syndrome and Sleepiness in Truck Drivers
Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2015 Background:Truck driver sleepiness is a primary cause of vehicle accidents. Several causes are associated with sleepiness in truck drivers. Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are associated with sleep disorders and with primary risk factors for ...
Antonio de Padua Mansur +9 more
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Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008 BACKGROUND: Chiari malformations (CM) may result in the appearance of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) that can be considered markers of brain stem dysfunction. PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency of RBD and SAS in patients
Paulo Sérgio A. Henriques-Filho +1 more
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Sleepiness and inadequate bodily posture in classroom: does laziness intermediate a relationship?
Sleep Science, 2011 Objective: Sleepiness and naps occur in classrooms everywhere in the world. Poor seating posture is also common in classrooms. Even though poor posture causes students to be at risk for developing problems in the vertebral column, the ...
Luciana Marques Barros +1 more
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Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2007 Na perspectiva de descrever alguns aspectos da ontogênese e da organização dos estados de sono no primeiro ano de vida, revisou-se na literatura as alterações fisiológicas e comportamentais controladas pelas mudanças que ocorrem durante o sono nessa ...
Lorena Teresinha Consalter Geib
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“Melhor idade”? Será mesmo? A velhice segundo idosas participantes de um grupo de atividade física
Revista Brasileira de Atividade Física e Saúde, 2020 O objetivo deste estudo foi verificar percepções de idosas participantes de um grupo de práticas corporais/atividade física (PCAF) sobre a vida na velhice, sobre significados da aposentadoria e sobre o papel deste grupo nas suas vidas.
Joamara de Oliveira Pimentel +1 more
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The added value of dim light melatonin onset in diagnosing idiopathic delayed sleep phase disorder
Sleep Science, 2011 Delayed sleep phase disorder (DSPD) is characterized by delayed sleep-wake rhythm and is associated with a delayed melatonin secretion. The diagnosis of DSPD is based on clinical history, supported by actigraphy monitoring and sleep diary.
Willeke Jansje Kruithof +2 more
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Waking-promoting action of Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis)
Sleep Science, 2013 Objectives: Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis, Ip) consumed as an infusion (tea), is a traditional and widespread beverage from South America. Even though a waking-promoting effect of Ip is suggested in folklore and traditions, there are no
Atilio Falconi +5 more
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Sleep in healthy older adults: a Brazilian sample
Sleep Science, 2010 Objective: Few studies about sleep have been conducted in healthy older adults. The objective of this study was to describe behavioral and environmental factors that can provide a good quality of sleep in Brazilian healthy older adults ...
Einstein Francisco de Camargos +5 more
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Chronic pain related to quality of sleep
Einstein (São Paulo)Objective To determine the relation between the degrees of chronic pain and drowsiness levels.Methods The study was conducted with 115 patients, who answered the questionnaire as diagnostic criteria in the survey.
Leandro Freitas Tonial +2 more
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