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Measurement of narcolepsy symptoms: the narcolepsy severity scale [PDF]

Sleep Medicine, 2017
To validate the Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS), a brief clinical instrument to evaluate the severity and consequences of symptoms in patients with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1).A 15-item scale to assess the frequency and severity of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and disrupted nighttime sleep was ...
Dauvilliers, Yves, Beziat, Isabelle, Pesenti, Carole, Lopez, Régis, Barateau, Lucie, Carlander, Bertrand, Lucas, G, Tafti, M, Morin, Charles, Billiard, Michel, Jaussent, Isabelle   +10 more
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Narcolepsy and rapid eye movement sleep

Journal 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, Lucie Barateau, Fabio Pizza, Giuseppe Plazzi, Yves Dauvilliers   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Secondary Narcolepsy Presenting with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms

Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2016
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and narcolepsy are two diseases causing excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). As they are often confused, these two disorders can also coexist.
Sebahat Genç, Hatice Kayim Bilgiç, Emine Esra Okuyucu, Nursel Dikmen, Taskin Duman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualidade de vida de pacientes com narcolepsia: um estudo de WHOQOL-breve [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the perception of Quality of Life (QL) in Brazilian patients with narcolepsy. METHOD: 40 adult patients aged between 20 and 72 years (mean=41.55; SD=14.50); (28 F; 12M), with the diagnosis of chronic narcolepsy were followed up at ...
REIMÃO, Rubens, ROSSINI, Sueli, ROVERE, Heloísa   +2 more
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Ageing‐related modification of sleep and breathing in orexin‐knockout narcoleptic mice

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Narcolepsy type‐1 (NT1) is a lifelong sleep disease, characterised by impairment of the orexinergic system, with a typical onset during adolescence and young adulthood. Since the wake–sleep cycle physiologically changes with ageing, this study aims to compare sleep patterns between orexin‐knockout (KO) and wild type (WT) control mice at ...
Stefano Bastianini, Sara Alvente, Chiara Berteotti, Viviana Lo Martire, Gabriele Matteoli, Elena Miglioranza, Alessandro Silvani, Giovanna Zoccoli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

So What If I\u27m Gonna Hurt Myself: The ADA\u27s Direct Threat Defense [PDF]

, 2003
A high-beam walking ironworker atop a skyscraper develops a severe case of vertigo. A power saw operator develops narcolepsy. Must the employers of these individuals with disabilities tolerate the risk that they pose to their own safety in fear of facing
Lucas, Tory L.
core   +1 more source

Biomarcadores tradicionias em narcolepsia: experiência de um centro de sono brasileiro [PDF]

, 2010
This study was thought to characterized clinical and laboratory findings of a narcoleptic patients in an out patients unit at São Paulo, Brazil. METHOD: 28 patients underwent polysomnographic recordings (PSG) and Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) were ...
Bittencourt, Lia Rita Azeredo, Coelho, Fernando Morgadinho Santos, Fernandes, Gustavo Bruniera Peres, Gonçalves, André Leite, Pedrazzoli, Mario, Pradella-Hallinan, Márcia Lurdes de Cássia, Soares, Carlos Augusto Senne, Tufik, Sergio   +7 more
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Profiling the sleep architecture of ageing adults using a seven‐state continuous‐time Markov model

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Sleep is a complex biological process regulated by networks of neurons and environmental factors. As one falls asleep, neurotransmitters from sleep–wake regulating neurones work in synergy to control the switching of different sleep states throughout the night. As sleep disorders or underlying neuropathology can manifest as irregular switching,
Jonathon Jacobs, Caitlin E. Martin, Bernard Fuemmeler, Shanshan Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Decrease of excessive daytime sleepiness after shunt treatment for normal pressure hydrocephalus

Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 34, Issue 2, April 2025.
Summary Sleepiness and apathy are often reported in patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus. However, research on outcomes after shunt surgery has mainly focused on the classical triad symptoms, that is, gait, cognition, and bladder dysfunction. This study aimed to describe the effects of shunt treatment on excessive daytime sleepiness and whether ...
Simon Lidén, Anna Lindam, Dan Farahmand, Anne‐Marie Landtblom, Katarina Laurell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DNA methylation and DNA methyltransferases [PDF]

, 2017
The prevailing views as to the form, function, and regulation of genomic methylation patterns have their origin many years in the past, at a time when the structure of the mammalian genome was only dimly perceived, when the number of protein-encoding ...
Bestor, Timothy H, Boulard, Mathieu, Edwards, John R, Yarychkivska, Olya   +3 more
core   +3 more sources