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Are there sleep-specific phenotypes in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome? A cross-sectional polysomnography analysis [PDF]
Objectives: Despite sleep disturbances being a central complaint in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), evidence of objective sleep abnormalities from over 30 studies is inconsistent.
Deary, Vincent+3 more
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Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: state of the art [PDF]
The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).
Bellini, Chiara+16 more
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Comments on split-night polysomnography
The need for speeding up the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing has increased in recent years. In order to achieve that, a split-night protocol has been implemented, in which the patient with suspected sleep-disordered breathing ...
Alicia Liendo, César Liendo
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BackgroundHypersomnia is a common and highly impairing symptom marked by pathological excessive sleepiness, which induces suboptimal functioning and poor quality of life. Hypersomnia can be both a primary (e.g., hypersomnolence disorder) and secondary (e.
Zan Wang+7 more
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Determination of Sleep Apnea Severity Using Multi-Layer Perceptron Neural Network [PDF]
Background and Objective Sleep apnea is a rather common illness, which occurs due to dyspnea during night sleep. The effects of this illness can cause problems in the patient’s life and affect its quality.
Zeinab Kohzadi+2 more
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Salivary melatonin onset in youth at familial risk for bipolar disorder [PDF]
Melatonin secretion and polysomnography (PSG) were compared among a group of healthy adolescents who were at high familial risk for bipolar disorder (HR) and a second group at low familial risk (LR).
Armitage, Roseanne+13 more
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Relationship between perceived sleep and polysomnography in older adult patients
Background and aims: Aging is a multifactorial process that elicits changes in the duration and quality of sleep. Polysomnography is considered to be the standard examination for the analysis of sleep and consists of the simultaneous recording of ...
Mayra dos Santos Silva+6 more
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Feasibility of a Complex Setting for Assessing Sleep and Circadian Rhythmicity in a Fragile X Cohort
IntroductionSleep, circadian rhythms, (mental) health, and development are assumed to be intertwined. However, differentiated and reliable parameters of sleep and circadian rhythms are particularly difficult to assess for Fragile X (FXS) individuals.
Alexander Dueck+8 more
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Characteristics of sleep disorders in patients with chronic back pain
Background. Insomnia is considered a risk factor for the frequency of pain, however, no reliable studies with a comprehensive analysis of the objective polysomnography data have been conducted so far. Objective. Using the method of polysomnography, to
Daniil K. Vinogradov, O. B. Doronina
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Effect of Rocking Movements on Afternoon Sleep
Study ObjectivesGentle rocking movements provided by a moving bed have been proposed as a promising non-pharmacological way to promote sleep. In rodents the sleep promoting effect of rocking movements depended on the peak acceleration (named “stimulation
Rachel M. van Sluijs+12 more
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