Sleep Disorders
Jan 31, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a risk factor for motor vehicle crashes (MVC), and patients with diagnosed OSA have a higher likelihood of being involved in a traffic accident. OSA, however, is ofte...
Jan 31, 2020
The minimum narcolepsy criteria "mean sleep latency (MSL) ≤8 min and ≥2 sleep onset rapid eye movement (REM) periods (SOREMPs) on polysomnography (PSG) and the multiple sleep latency test (MSLT),...
Jan 31, 2020
We aimed to assess sexual function, sexual distress and the prevalence of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) among women with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA), and to assess if the presence of OSA ...
Jan 31, 2020
With improved survivorship rates for colorectal cancer (CRC), more CRC survivors are living with long-term disease and treatment side effects. Little research exists on CRC symptoms or symptom managem...
Jan 30, 2020
Formation and maintenance of fear-extinction memories are disrupted in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and anxiety disorders. Sleep contributes to emotional memory consolidation and emotion regu...
Jan 30, 2020
To define clinically relevant Narcolepsy Severity Scale (NSS) score ranges, confirm its main performances and sensitivity to medications, and determine whether items need to be weighted.143 consecutiv...
Jan 30, 2020
Narcolepsy with cataplexy is a neurological sleep disorder, which is believed to arise from the autoimmune destruction of hypocretin-producing neurons. The purinergic receptor P2Y is associated with n...
Jan 30, 2020
Medication adherence is a key health outcome that reflects the health and general well-being of patients with hypertension. Challenges with adherence are common and associated with clinical, behaviour...
Jan 30, 2020
Anxiety and depression in Parkinson's disease (PD) are often unrecognized, partially due to a complex relationship with sleep disorders and other PD-related symptoms. AIM: To gain more insight in anx...
Jan 24, 2020
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) and Z-drugs are compounds widely prescribed in medical practice due to their anxiolytic, hypnotic, and muscle relaxant properties. Yet, their chronic use is associated with case...
Jan 24, 2020
The relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and sleep disturbance has recently been pointed out and is garnering substantial attention. Although there are reports that point out th...
Jan 24, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been reported to be a cause of hypertension in 40-80% of hypertensive patients. However, there are limited data available on the prevalence and predictors of OSA in y...
Jan 24, 2020
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obesity, and disturbed glucose homeostasis are usually considered distinct clinical condition, although they are tightly related to each other. The aim of our manuscript...
Jan 24, 2020
This study examined the associations between insomnia, anxiety, and depression in college women with eating disorders (EDs). Six hundred and ninety women from 28 US colleges who screened positive ...
Jan 24, 2020
Poor sleep is associated with worse motor function in older adults. Sleep may affect motor function specifically among older adults recovering from critical illness after transfer out of an intensive ...
Jan 23, 2020
To determine whether patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased risk of occupational injury (OI) METHODS: Working patients (aged 18 to 65 who reported more than 10 h of work per wee...
Jan 23, 2020
The co-existence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), termed the overlap syndrome (OVS), is associated with adverse outcomes that may be reversed with tre...
Jan 23, 2020
Co-secreting thyrotropin/growth hormone (GH) pituitary adenomas are rare; their clinical presentation and long-term management are challenging. There is also a paucity of long-term data. Due to the ce...
Jan 23, 2020
Despite the prevalence and adverse consequences of prenatal insomnia, a paucity of research is available regarding interventions to improve insomnia symptoms during pregnancy.To test the efficacy of d...
Jan 23, 2020
Given the high prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), there is a need for simpler and automated diagnostic approaches.To evaluate whether mandibular movement (MM) monitoring during sleep coupled...