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Metrology of two wearable sleep trackers against polysomnography in patients with sleep complaints

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Sleep trackers are used widely by patients with sleep complaints, however their metrological validation is often poor and relies on healthy subjects. We assessed the metrological validity of two commercially available sleep trackers (Withings Activité/Fitbit Alta HR) through a prospective observational monocentric study, in adult patients ...
Justine Frija   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prader-Willi Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991
The clinical and polysomnographic features of 5 patients with Prader-Willi syndrome were studied at the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

SPHYNCS: The Use of the Swiss Narcolepsy Scale in a New Cohort of Patients with Narcolepsy and Its Borderland and Review of the Literature

open access: yesClinical and Translational Neuroscience, 2023
Introduction and aims: Narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) is a central disorder of hypersomnolence (CDH) characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy.
Kseniia Zub   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
core  

Narcolepsy and rapid eye movement sleep

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Since the first description of narcolepsy at the end of the 19th Century, great progress has been made. The disease is nowadays distinguished as narcolepsy type 1 and type 2. In the 1960s, the discovery of rapid eye movement sleep at sleep onset led to improved understanding of core sleep‐related disease symptoms of the disease (excessive ...
Francesco Biscarini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and incidence of narcolepsy symptoms in the US general population

open access: yesSleep Medicine: X, 2023
Objective: The objectives of this study are to evaluate the prevalence and incidence of Narcolepsy type 1 and type 2 and to determine the prevalence of narcolepsy diagnosis criteria in the US general population.
Maurice M. Ohayon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleeping Mindfully [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Insomnia is a disorder of hyperarousal that affects up to 30% of adults. Insomnia is based on cognitive dysfunction that causes us to worry and neuroendocrine factors that upregulate our autonomic nervous system.
Gandhi, Jinal
core   +1 more source

Translational profiling of hypocretin neurons identifies candidate molecules for sleep regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Hypocretin (orexin; Hcrt)-containing neurons of the hypothalamus are essential for the normal regulation of sleep and wake behaviors and have been implicated in feeding, anxiety, depression, and reward.
Akuffo, Afua   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

LMOD3 gene variant in familial periodic hypersomnolence

open access: yesSleep Medicine, 2022
INTRODUCTION Kleine-Levin syndrome (KLS) is a rare and debilitating disorder presenting with periodic hypersomnolence, cognitive, psychiatric and behavioral disturbances. In the absence of biomarkers it can be difficult to diagnose. Rare LMOD3 variants in a family and in seven sporadic cases with KLS have been described.
Elena Wenz   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Characteristics of hypersomnia due to inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system

open access: yesBMJ Neurology Open, 2023
Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) diagnostic criteria for inflammatory demyelinating central nervous system diseases included symptomatic narcolepsy; however, no relevant case‐control studies exist.
Keiko Tanaka   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

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