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Shift work, sleep, and sleepiness - differences between shift schedules and systems

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2010
In this narrative review, we examined what level of research evidence is available that shift workers’ sleep–wake disturbances can be minimized through ergonomic shift scheduling.
Mikael Sallinen, Göran Kecklund
doaj   +1 more source

[Driving ability and daytime sleepiness]

open access: yes, 2011
Daytime sleepiness is a complaint of about 5-10% in a normal population. The consequences, such as impaired performance and accidents at the workplace and while driving, have major impact on the affected and on society.
Mathis, Johannes
core  

Subjective and predicted sleepiness while driving in young adults

open access: yes, 2005
Sleepiness is a significant contributor to car crashes and sleepiness related crashes have higher mortality and morbidity than other crashes. Young adult drivers are at particular risk for sleepiness related car crashes.
Carrington, Melinda   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of bright light on sleepiness among rapid-rotating 12-hour shift workers

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2011
OBJECTIVE: About 20% of workers in industrialized countries are shift workers and more than half of them work on night or rotating shifts. Most night workers complain of sleepiness due to lack of adjustment of the circadian rhythm.
Khosro Sadeghniiat-Haghighi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationality around the clock. Sleep and time-of-day effects on guessing game responses [PDF]

open access: yes
We administer a unique online version of the Guessing Game where subject responses are collected across all 24 hours of the day. While time-of-day itself does not affect guesses, when combined with a trait-level sleepiness measure and previous night ...
Todd McElroy, David L. Dickinson
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Predictive Effects of Nomophobia, Netlessphobia, and Sleepiness on Fatigue

open access: yes
his study investigated the predictive effects of nomophobia, netlessphobia, and sleepiness on fatigue. The sample consisted of 907 students from a public university. Data were collected using Demographical Information Form, the Fırat Netlessphobia Scale,
Aysun Akçam   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Relation Between Daytime Sleepiness and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common disorder which is characterized by the recurrent episodic disruption of normal breathing (apnea, hypopnea) during sleep due to obstruction in upper respiratory tract and it is related ...
Berkesoglu, Cigdem, Çiğdem Berkesoğlu
core   +1 more source

A phase 3, randomized clinical trial of soticlestat as adjunctive therapy for Lennox–Gastaut syndrome

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Soticlestat as adjunctive therapy for Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. Abstract Objective There remains a need for new treatments for Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with a heterogenous patient population that often requires polytherapy. The phase 3, randomized SKYWAY study (NCT04938427) investigated the efficacy and
Renzo Guerrini   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronotype: Late Chronotypes Are More Affected [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sleep has strong links to the symptomology of fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a diffuse musculoskeletal pain disorder. Information about the involvement of the circadian clock is, however, sparse. In this study, 1548 individuals with FMS completed an online
Roenneberg, Till   +3 more
core   +1 more source

An n‐of‐1 gene‐directed drug repurposing trial for an ultrarare genetic condition

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Gain‐of‐function (GoF) variants in the KCNC1 potassium channel subunit gene (Kv3.1) cause motor/cognitive delays and hypotonia and have been associated with seizures. Fluoxetine has inhibitory effects on Kv3.1. However, open‐label nonrandomized administration is insufficient to guide clinical decision‐making in ultrarare conditions ...
Vedika Jha   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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