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Investigating the potential link between lunar cycle and multiple sclerosis relapses: a call for further studies

open access: yesLibyan Journal of Medicine, 2023
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease that causes inflammation of the central nervous system, resulting in myelin damage and axon degeneration.
Narimen Yousfi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of night-time positioning equipment in care home residents with postural asymmetry : a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Twenty four-hour postural care that includes the use of night-time positioning equipment (NTPE) is being increasingly recommended. However, because most of the published studies focus on children, there is a lack of evidence on the use of NTPE in adults.
Bartley, C, Stephens, M
core   +2 more sources

Phenotype-based and Self-learning Inter-individual Sleep Apnea Screening with a Level IV Monitoring System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Purpose: We propose a phenotype-based artificial intelligence system that can self-learn and is accurate for screening purposes, and test it on a Level IV monitoring system. Methods: Based on the physiological knowledge, we hypothesize that the phenotype
Hau-Tieng Wu   +8 more
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Restless legs syndrome in an elderly patient induced by combined use of low dose quetiapine and citalopram

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a relatively common sensory-motor disorder. However, it is frequently unrecognized. The main clinical characteristics of RLS are “an urge to move” and “uncomfortable and unpleasant sensations” in the legs, which can ...
Sadiye Visal Buturak   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Light-enhanced cognitive behavioural therapy for sleep and fatigue: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial during chemotherapy for breast cancer

open access: yesTrials, 2020
Background Women with breast cancer experience a significantly higher prevalence of sleep disturbance and insomnia than the general population. The experience of persistent sleep disturbance places these women at a higher risk of psychological and ...
Helena R. Bean   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benzodiazepines: Uses, Dangers, and Clinical Considerations

open access: yesNeurology International, 2021
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are among one of the most widely prescribed drug classes in the United States. BZDs are a class of psychoactive drugs known for their depressant effect on the central nervous system (CNS).
Amber N. Edinoff   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing a 48 h EWTD-compliant rota for junior doctors in the UK does not compromise patients’ safety : assessor-blind pilot comparison [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: There are currently no field data about the effect of implementing European Working Time Directive (EWTD)-compliant rotas in a medical setting.
F. P. Cappuccio   +45 more
core   +1 more source

The darkness and the light: diurnal rodent models for seasonal affective disorder

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2021
The development of animal models is a critical step for exploring the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of major affective disorders and for evaluating potential therapeutic approaches.
Anusha Shankar, Cory T. Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Device Used to Monitor Hand Tremors during Nocturnal Hypoglycemic Events

open access: yesInventions, 2022
Diabetes is one of the lifelong diseases that require systematic medical care to avoid life-menacing ramifications. Uncontrolled diabetes can cause severe damage to most internal body organs, probably leading to death.
Abdullah F. Al-Aboosi, Rainer Fink
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Corona Anxiety and Death Anxiety on Maternal-Child Conflict in Home Quarantine related to :COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان, 2023
COVID-19 has changed the lifestyles and patterns of interaction in families. This study aimed to investigate the effect of coronavirus anxiety and death anxiety on the conflict between mothers and children aged 7 to 12 years in the home quarantine due to 
Sahar Ehsani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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