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Sleep disorders

Jornal de Pediatria, 2002
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article is to review and update the knowledge about sleep disorders in childhood. SOURCES: Normal sleep ontogenesis and therapeutics for the most prevalent sleep disorders were reviewed. The text was based on classical articles and books and on Medline (publications from 2000 and 2001) using the key words sleep disorders and ...
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Prospective cohort study to evaluate the accuracy of sleep measurement by consumer-grade smart devices compared with polysomnography in a sleep disorders population

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Consumer-grade smart devices are now commonly used by the public to measure waking activity and sleep. However, the ability of these devices to accurately measure sleep in clinical populations warrants more examination.
Hailey Meaklim, David Cunnington, Claire M Ellender, Syeda Farah Zahir, Rosemarie Joyce, John Swieca   +5 more
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The multiagency approach to Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID): eleven years’ experience in the Tuscany Region

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background The Sudden Unexpected Infant Death Syndrome (SUID) is one of the leading causes of mortality in the first year of life. The aim of this work was the retrospective evaluation of the incidence of SUID and the effectiveness of the multiagency ...
Raffaele Piumelli, Niccolò Nassi, Annamaria Buccoliero, Rossella Occhini, Vincenzo Nardini, Paolo Toti, Cristina Salvatori, Marta Peruzzi, Cinzia Arzilli   +8 more
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Validation of a Portable Blood Gas Analyzer for Use in Challenging Field Conditions at High Altitude

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
BackgroundNovel, portable blood gas analyzers (BGAs) may serve as essential point-of-care tools in remote regions, during air travel or in ambulance services but they have not been extensively validated.Research QuestionWe compared accuracy of a portable
Janek Nawrocki, Michael Furian, Aline Buergin, Laura Mayer, Simon Schneider, Maamed Mademilov, Madeleine S. Bloch, Talant M. Sooronbaev, Silvia Ulrich, Konrad E. Bloch   +9 more
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Nocturnal Arrhythmias and Heart‐Rate Swings in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome Treated With Beta Blockers

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background The higher cardiovascular variability and the increased prevalence of arrhythmias in patients with obstructive sleep apneas may contribute to their higher rate of fatal events during sleep.
Carolina Lombardi, Andrea Faini, Davide Mariani, Federica Gironi, Paolo Castiglioni, Gianfranco Parati   +5 more
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Decreased activity in the reward network of chronic insomnia patients

Scientific Reports, 2021
In modern society, many people have insomnia. Chronic insomnia has been noted as a risk factor for depression. However, there are few functional imaging studies of the brain on affective functions in chronic insomnia.
Yuki Motomura, Ruri Katsunuma, Naoko Ayabe, Kentaro Oba, Yuri Terasawa, Shingo Kitamura, Yoshiya Moriguchi, Akiko Hida, Yuichi Kamei, Kazuo Mishima   +9 more
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Evaluation of Inflammatory Markers in a Large Sample of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients without Comorbidities

Mediators of Inflammation, 2017
Systemic inflammation is important in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) pathophysiology and its comorbidity. We aimed to assess the levels of inflammatory biomarkers in a large sample of OSA patients and to investigate any correlation between these ...
Izolde Bouloukaki, Charalampos Mermigkis, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Eleftherios Kallergis, Violeta Moniaki, Eleni Mauroudi, Sophia E. Schiza   +6 more
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Can we still do something-and what? - for a seemingly missing syndrome?: “Yes we can”

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019
In this letter, the authors compare the incidence of SUDI and SIDS in the Tuscany Region to the incidence reported by Campi and Bonati in their paper “Can we still do something-and what?- for a seemingly missing syndrome?” that was recently published in ...
Raffaele Piumelli, Cinzia Arzilli, Niccolò Nassi, Marta Peruzzi, Carola-Maria Ernst, Cristina Salvatori   +5 more
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Evaluation of daytime sleepiness and insomnia symptoms in OSA patients with a characterization of symptom-defined phenotypes and their involvement in depression comorbidity

European Psychiatry
Introduction Recent studies have emphasized the importance of clinical manifestations, such as insomnia and sleepiness, in defining phenotypes of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), shifting from a focus on OSA severity and sleep structure. Objectives The
A. Gabryelska, S. Turkiewicz, P. Bialasiewicz, F. Grzybowski, D. Strzelecki, M. Sochal   +5 more
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo, Catherine S. Palmer, Jacqueline M. Kimmey   +2 more
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