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Original Source: Sleep disturbance and daytime sleepiness predict vascular dementia.
Background Disturbed sleep is common throughout the community and is associated with an increase in daytime sleepiness, both of which, in turn are associated with an increased risk of ischaemic vascular disease. The hypothesis that sleep disturbances are predictive of dementia, and in particular vascular dementia was tested in a large community-based cohort of older men. Methods A questionnaire on sleep disturbances was administered to 1986 men aged 55-69 years in the Caerphilly Cohort Study and 10 years la...
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Insomnia and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness EDS
Sleep disorders disrupt sleep during the night, or cause sleepiness during the day, caused by physiological or psychological factors. The common ones include snoring and sleep apnea, insomnia, par...
Sleep apnea (AP-ne-ah) is a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes. They often...
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Diet linked to excessive daytime sleepiness in adults
DARIEN, IL - A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat. Results show that higher fat consumption was associated w...
Sleepiness: Causes, Consequences and Treatment
Few large textbooks focus on a single specific sleep symptom. With Sleepiness: Causes, Consequences and Treatment, 2 well-recognized sleep experts, Michael J. Thorpy and Michel Billiard, succeed in pr...
Diet Linked With Daytime Sleepiness And Alertness In Healthy Adults
A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat. Results show that higher fat consumption was associated with increased o...
A new study suggests that there is a significant correlation between excessive daytime sleepiness and vitamin D, and race plays an important factor. Results show that in patients with normal vitamin D...
When Sleepiness Interferes With Your Life, It's Time to Get Answers
National Sleep Foundation Launches New Website on Excessive Sleepiness WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) launched a new website today to help...
Obesity, Depression Blamed for Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity has been linked to a host of health problems including heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers, and...
Diet linked to daytime sleepiness and alertness in healthy adults
A new study suggests that your level of sleepiness or alertness during the day may be related to the type of food that you eat.
Excessive daytime sleepiness during pregnancy should raise the alarm
Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common occurrence in pregnant women, particularly during the third trimester, but researchers warn that it might not always be physiologically normal.
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Measurements of sleepiness and fatigue.
Sleepiness and fatigue are terms commonly used in clinical practice and research. At times sleepiness and fatigue are used interchangeably; however, each of them has distinct implications for diagnosi...
Depressive symptoms and sleepiness among latino farmworkers in eastern north Carolina.
ABSTRACT Depression and sleepiness are both risk factors for occupational accidents and unintentional injury. Relatively little is known about the experiences of these risk factors in the immigrant...
Correlating subjective and objective sleepiness: revisiting the association using survival analysis.
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) are the most commonly used measures of subjective and objective sleepiness, respectively. The strength of the association betw...
The effect of bright light on sleepiness among rapid-rotating 12-hour shift workers.
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 adju...
Objective measure of sleepiness and sleep latency via bispectrum analysis of EEG.
Chronic sleepiness is a common symptom in the sleep disorders, such as, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic leg movement disorder, narcolepsy, etc. It affects 8% of the adult population and is associate...
