Sleep and behavioral problems in Down syndrome: differences between school age and adolescence
BackgroundIndividuals with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk of developing sleep problems. In spite of the well-established knowledge on the presence of sleep difficulties in DS individuals and the associated emotional and behavioral problems, less is known
Elisa Fucà +7 more
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Sleep Disorders in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis as Characterised by Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children [PDF]
Introduction: Sleep disorders negatively impact a child’s quality of life, behaviour and cognitive function. Sleep disturbances have not been widely studied in patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) especially using the Sleep Disturbance ...
Priyanka Kumari +4 more
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Resting-state subjective experience and EEG biomarkers are associated with sleep-onset latency
Difficulties initiating sleep are common in several disorders, including insomnia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. These disorders are prevalent, bearing significant societal and financial costs which require the consideration of new ...
B. Alexander Diaz +11 more
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A Framework for Quantitative Modeling of Neural Circuits Involved in Sleep-to-Wake Transition
Identifying the neuronal circuits and dynamics of sleep-to-wake transition is essential to understanding brain regulation of behavioral states, including sleep-wake cycles, arousal, and hyperarousal.
Siamak eSorooshyari +2 more
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Central precocious puberty during COVID-19 pandemic and sleep disturbance: an exploratory study
Background Increased incidence of central precocious puberty (CPP) after coronavirus infectious disease-19 lockdown has been reported. Our study aims in investigating changes in CPP rates and in sleep patterns in CPP and healthy controls.
Giuseppina R Umano +9 more
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The interpretation of the Maintenance Wakefulness Test (MWT) relies on sleep onset detection. However, microsleeps (MSs), i.e., brief periods of sleep intrusion during wakefulness, may occur before sleep onset.
Ludivine Des Champs de Boishebert +8 more
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Sleep, Melatonin, and the Menopausal Transition: What Are the Links? [PDF]
The pineal hormone Melatonin plays an important role in the regulation of the circadian sleep/wake cycle, mood, and perhaps immune functions, carcinogensis and reproduction.
Shazia Jehan +9 more
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The effect of intensive rehabilitation treatment on sleep disorder in children with motor delays
Background Although the importance of sleep problems has been increasingly emphasized due to the effects on children's development and children's and families' daytime behaviors, physical health, and quality of life, they have been overlooked in clinical
Sung Hyun Kim +3 more
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OREXIN ANTAGONISTS FOR NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISEASE: PROGRESS AND POTENTIAL PITFALLS
The tight regulation of sleep/wake states is critical for mental and physiological wellbeing. For example, dysregulation of sleep/wake systems predisposes individuals to metabolic disorders such as obesity and psychiatric problems, including depression ...
Jiann W Yeoh +4 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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