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Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) as a useful tool to evaluate the treatment efficacy of positive airways pressure therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS): A pilot study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Innovative Optical Health Sciences, 2014
In obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) the periodic reduction or cessation of breathing due to narrowing or occlusion of the upper airway during sleep leads to an impaired cerebral vascular autoregulation that is associated with an increased ...
Zhongxing Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free Recall of Word Lists under Total Sleep Deprivation and after Recovery Sleep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Study Objectives: One task that has been used to assess memory effects of prior total sleep deprivation (TSD) is the immediate free recall of word lists; however, results have been mixed.
Pompeia, Sabine [UNIFESP]   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sleep: Sleep the Beloved Teacher? [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Biology, 1995
Recent studies of humans and rats show that neuronal firing patterns initiated by prior sensory stimulation, and even learning, can occur during sleep. But what they tell us about the functions of sleep remains unclear.
Hobson, J.Allan, Stickgold, Robert
openaire   +2 more sources

Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

REM sleep deprivation during 5 hours leads to an immediate REM sleep rebound and to suppression of non-REM sleep intensity [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Nine healthy male subjects were deprived of REM sleep during the first 5 h after sleep onset. Afterwards recovery sleep was undisturbed. During the deprivation period the non-REM EEG power spectrum was reduced when compared to baseline for the ...
Dijk, D.J.,   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Possible sleep bruxism, smartphone addiction and sleep quality among Brazilian university students during COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association of sleep bruxism activity with smartphone addiction and sleep quality among university students during COVID-19 pandemic. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A cross-sectional online survey with 546 university students in social
Pordeus, Isabela Almeida   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebral blood volume and oxygen supply uniformly increase following various intrathoracic pressure strains

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Intrathoracic pressure (ITP) swings challenge many physiological systems. The responses of cerebral hemodynamics to different ITP swings are still less well-known due to the complexity of cerebral circulation and methodological limitation.
Zhongxing Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to interpret the results of a sleep study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2014
With an increased level of awareness of sleep disorders among the public, there has been an increase in requests for sleep studies, and consequently, more referrals made to sleep specialists by primary care physicians and other health care providers ...
Deepak Shrivastava   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Population‐Based Study on Childhood Aplastic Anemia—Incidence, Outcomes, and Health‐Related Quality of Life

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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