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Shur-Fen Gau
Researcher at National Taiwan University
Publications - 10
Citations - 600
Shur-Fen Gau is an academic researcher from National Taiwan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sleep disorder & Personality. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications receiving 570 citations.
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Sleep problems of junior high school students in Taipei.
Shur-Fen Gau,Wei-Tsuen Soong +1 more
TL;DR: The self-reported daily sleep time of students declined, and daytime sleepiness and moodiness increased in the higher grades, and the girls slept fewer hours than the boys and did not show an increase in daytimeSleepiness.
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The transition of sleep-wake patterns in early adolescence.
Shur-Fen Gau,Wei-Tsuen Soong +1 more
TL;DR: The hypothesis that school grade level is significantly associated with the transition to evening type in early adolescence is supported and environmental factors may play a more important role than biologic factors, such as age, sex, and pubertal development, in the transition from morning type to Evening type at early adolescence.
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Psychiatric comorbidity of adolescents with sleep terrors or sleepwalking: a case-control study
Shur-Fen Gau,Wei-T Suen Soong +1 more
TL;DR: Adolescents with sleep terrors and sleepwalking were found to have an increased prevalence of other sleep disorders, neurotic traits, and psychiatric disorders and problems.
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Neuroticism and sleep-related problems in adolescence.
TL;DR: The hypothesis that a high neuroticism score is associated with going to bed late on school days, short sleep duration, different sleep habits, sleep problems, and impaired daytime function in comparison with a low neuroticism Score is supported.
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Kleine-Levin syndrome in a boy with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Shur-Fen Gau,Wei-Tsuen Soong,Hon-Man Liu,Hou Jw,Wen-Yu Tsai,Yen-Nan Chiu,Yu-Chi Yeh,Pen-Jung Wang,Tso-Ren Wang +8 more
TL;DR: The findings show that the two episodes of hypersomnia experienced by a 9 1/2-year-old Taiwanese boy with Prader-Willi syndrome are compatible with Kleine-Levin syndrome, and the relationship between the two syndromes deserves further study.