Dreaming of Better Treatments: Advances in Drug Development for Sleep Medicine and Chronotherapy
ABSTRACT Throughout history, the development of new sleep medicines has been driven by progress in our understanding of the mechanisms underlying sleep. Ancient civilisations used their understanding of the sedative nature of natural herbs and compounds to induce sleep.
Brooke A. Prakash+5 more
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The Role of Self-Esteem in the Adherence of Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy. [PDF]
Burcea R, Mihaltan FD.
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ABSTRACT Parasomnias are abnormal behaviours or mental experiences during sleep or the sleep–wake transition. As disorders of arousal (DOA) or REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) can be difficult to capture in the sleep laboratory and may need to be diagnosed in large communities, new home diagnostic devices are being developed, including actigraphy ...
Claudia Picard‐Deland+5 more
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A meta-analysis of the correlation between obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and renal injury. [PDF]
Yang L, Liu B, Zhao F, Zhou Z.
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ABSTRACT Children with Prader–Willi syndrome are at increased risk of both obstructive and central sleep apnoea. In addition, these children have impaired autonomic control, which may be exacerbated by sleep apnoea. The aim of this study was to compare autonomic control using heart rate variability and nocturnal dipping of heart rate in children with ...
Okkes R. Patoglu+6 more
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Effects of sitting, supine, and prone postures on nasal patency in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. [PDF]
Yang PR, Tsai YT, Tsai HY, Chang GH.
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Neuropsychiatric Manifestations in Breath‐Hold Divers and the Folklore of Tomokazuki
ABSTRACT Diving can affect neuropsychiatric functions. Previous studies of Taravana syndrome in Polynesian pearl divers, which have similarities to decompression illness following breath‐hold diving, and of Chiyamai in Japanese breath‐hold divers, which have symptoms like panic disorder, show what modern medicine can learn from the wisdom of tradition.
Tomoko Komagamine+2 more
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Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a pilot study. [PDF]
Fabozzi A+9 more
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A Scoping Review of the Quality of Orthodontic Information on YouTube
ABSTRACT YouTube is among the most popular social media platforms globally. The aim of this scoping review was to collate and synthesise the evidence related to the quality of information (QOI) about orthodontic‐related videos uploaded to YouTube. The preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses extension for scoping reviews ...
Maurice J. Meade+2 more
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The Role of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Beta-2 Adrenergic Receptors in the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Pediatric Patients. [PDF]
Ferrari M+8 more
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