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Barbara Phillips
Researcher at University of Kentucky
Publications - 135
Citations - 10840
Barbara Phillips is an academic researcher from University of Kentucky. The author has contributed to research in topics: Obstructive sleep apnea & Sleep apnea. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 135 publications receiving 10106 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara Phillips include North Carolina State University & VCU Medical Center.
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Validation of the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group rating scale for restless legs syndrome
Jun Horiguchi,Magdolna Hornyak,Ulrich Voderholzer,Meir H. Kryger,Robert Skomrow,Joseph F. Lipinski,Ahmed Masood,Barbara Phillips,Wolfgang H. Oertel,K. Stiasny,Shaun T. O'Keeffe,Alessandro Oldani,Marco Zucconi,William G. Ondo,Daniel L. Picchietti,J. Steven Poceta,Gerald B. Rich,Larry Scrima,Renata Shafor,Denise Sharon,Michael H. Silber,Robert C. Smith,Claudia Trenkwalder,Claudia Trenkwalder,Thomas C. Wetter,Juliane Winkelmann,Zeba Vanek,Mary L. Wagner,Arthur S. Walters +28 more
TL;DR: This scale meets performance criteria for a brief, patient completed instrument that can be used to assess RLS severity for purposes of clinical assessment, research, or therapeutic trials and supports a finding that RLS is a relatively uniform disorder in which the severity of the basic symptoms is strongly related to their impact on the patient's life.
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Grading Strength of Recommendations and Quality of Evidence in Clinical Guidelines: Report From an American College of Chest Physicians Task Force
Gordon H. Guyatt,David D. Gutterman,Michael H. Baumann,Doreen Addrizzo-Harris,Elaine M. Hylek,Barbara Phillips,Gary E. Raskob,Sandra Zelman Lewis,Holger J. Schünemann +8 more
TL;DR: An American College of Chest Physicians task force formulated the criteria for a grading system to be utilized in all ACCP guidelines that included simplicity and transparency, explicitness of methodology, and consistency with current methodological approaches to the grading process.
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Epidemiology of Restless Legs Symptoms in Adults
TL;DR: The prevalence of restless legs in the general adult population is high and may be associated with decreased well-being, emphasizing the need for further research and greater medical recognition of this condition.
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Obstructive sleep apnea and risk of motor vehicle crash: systematic review and meta-analysis
TL;DR: A systematic review of the OSA-related risk of crash in commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers foundUntreated sleep apnea is a significant contributor to motor vehicle crashes.
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Prevalence of symptoms and risk of sleep apnea in the US population: Results from the national sleep foundation sleep in America 2005 poll.
TL;DR: Those whose Berlin questionnaire scores indicated a high risk for OSA were more likely to report subjective sleep problems, a negative impact of sleep on quality of life, and a chronic medical condition than those who were at lower risk.