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Winter is coming: nightmares and sleep problems during seasonal affective disorder [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, 2016
SummarySleep problems, especially nightmares and insomnia, often accompany depression. This study investigated how nightmares, symptoms of insomnia, chronotype and sleep duration associate with seasonal affective disorder, a special form of depression. Additionally, it was noted how latitude, a proxy for photoperiod, and characteristics of the place of
Sandman Nils   +7 more
openaire   +6 more sources

Toward an idiographic understanding of the role of sleep‐mood dynamics in adolescents' internalizing symptoms

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adolescence is marked by increased vulnerability to sleep disturbances and mood disorders. Understanding how day‐to‐day changes in sleep and mood are linked within the same individual is crucial for clarifying sleep's role in emerging internalizing disorders. However, the extent to which an adolescent's fluctuations in sleep predict
Konstantin Drexl   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebrospinal Fluid Hypocretin-1 (Orexin-A) Level Fluctuates with Season and Correlates with Day Length. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The hypocretin/orexin neuropeptides (hcrt) are key players in the control of sleep and wakefulness evidenced by the fact that lack of hcrt leads to the sleep disorder Narcolepsy Type 1.
Kim Boddum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Considerations and Tips for Promoting Skin Barrier Maintenance and Quality of Life in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: An Expert Consensus

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Skin changes such as xerosis and pruritus are common complications among diabetes patients and may lead to serious adverse events such as diabetic foot syndrome and amputations. Evidence suggests that daily application of optimal skincare, including gentle cleansers and moisturizers, may help improve skin barrier function, preventing ...
Robert S. Kirsner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is Sleep Apnea Worse in the Winter ?

open access: yesWorld Family Medicine Journal/Middle East Journal of Family Medicine, 2016
Objectives: The present study aimed to investigate the seasonal variability of AHI values among patients with sleep apnea. Patients and Methods: In order to conduct the retrospective study, we accepted 304 patients (223 male and 81 female) between May 2014 to May 2015 into our study at Mugla Sitki Kocman University Medical faculty of sleep disorders ...
Mustafa Yilmaz   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Pilot Testing a Naturalistic Driving Study to Investigate Winter Maintenance Operator Fatigue during Winter Emergencies

open access: yesSafety, 2017
Although numerous research studies have investigated the effects of fatigue in commercial motor vehicle drivers, research with winter maintenance (WM) drivers is sparse.
Matthew C. Camden   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adenotonsillar Microbiome Shifts in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study compares the microbiomes of adenoids and tonsils in pediatric OSAS patients and healthy controls using 16S rRNA sequencing. Significant differences were found in the tonsillar microbiome of OSAS patients, with lower alpha diversity and an overrepresentation of pathogenic genera like Haemophilus and Neisseria, while adenoid microbiomes showed
Oded Kraus   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioclimatic, demographic and anthropogenic correlates of grizzly bear activity patterns in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Plasticity of diel activity rhythms may be a key element for adaptations of wildlife populations to changing environmental conditions. In the last decades, grizzly bears Ursus arctos in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) have experienced notable environmental fluctuations, including changes in availability of food sources and severe droughts ...
Aurora Donatelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Literary Messenger (Vol. 5, No. 1, Fall/Winter 2017) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Home Visit / Melissa Fournier -- Stiffness / Hannah Shea -- Exile / Lane Falcon -- Good Intentions / Laura Foley -- Resurrection / Les Cohen -- Visits / Craig W.

core   +1 more source

Evaluation and Management of Sleep Disorders in the Hand Surgery Patient. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Despite posing a significant public health threat, sleep disorders remain poorly understood and often underdiagnosed and mismanaged. Although sleep disorders are seemingly unrelated, hand surgeons should be mindful of these because numerous conditions of
Gaspar, Michael P.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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