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A prospective randomized crossover trial investigating melatonin versus sleep deprivation for sleep induction in nap electroencephalography

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Electroencephalography (EEG) plays a fundamental role in the diagnosis and classification of epilepsy, and inducing sleep during EEG can improve patient cooperation and enhance the detection of epileptiform activity. Despite its importance, there is currently no standardized approach for sleep induction in pediatric EEG recordings ...
Valentina De Giorgis   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of nasal surgery on apnea-hypopnea index [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2014
One of the factors, which is involved in obstructive sleep apnea, is anatomic or inflammatory pathologies of nasal airway obstruction. Thus, it is logical to observe improvement of polysomnographic parameters of sleep-disordered breathing after nasal ...
Navid Nourizadeh   +6 more
doaj  

CPAP for the Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2011
Surendra K. Sharma   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

Late‐onset unexplained epilepsy as a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia: Protocol for a multi‐center prospective longitudinal observational study (ELUCID)

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Late‐onset unexplained epilepsy (LoUE), defined as epilepsy onset after age 55 without an obvious cause, is an important risk factor for dementia. Studies have shown that 10%–25% of individuals with LoUE develop dementia within 3–4 years following their first seizure.
Alice D. Lam   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sleep Health and Associations With Early Cardiovascular Risk in U.S. Collegiate Female Athletes

open access: yesJACC: Advances
Background: Sleep apnea is common among male competitive athletes and may be associated with early cardiovascular risk. Among female athletes, the prevalence and outcomes of sleep apnea have not been described.
Austin J. Rim, MD   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy in the treatment of severe OSAS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objective: To establish the efficacy of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with tonsillectomy for treating selected patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome Methodology: Retrospective study of patients who underwent clinical/instrumental ...
Ballacchino, A   +4 more
core  

Interactive Associations of Depression and Sleep Apnea With Adverse Clinical Outcomes After Acute Myocardial Infarction

open access: green, 2012
Junichiro Hayano   +8 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Clock gene dysregulation in epilepsy: A systematic review

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epileptic seizures show a rhythmic pattern, being more frequent at particular times of the day (e.g., only occurring during sleep), suggesting a role of the circadian rhythm. Clock genes regulate the circadian rhythm and might be involved in the pathophysiology of epilepsy.
Guilherme Fernandes‐Campos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of sleep structure in children of 2 to 12 years of age with obstructive sleep apnea proven by polysomnography

open access: yesChronic Diseases Journal
BACKGROUND: Identifying children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and treating them early is essential. This study was conducted to determine the structure of sleep in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Shabnam Jalilalghadr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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