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Showing papers in "Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine in 2018"

Journal Article•DOI•
Insomnia in the Elderly: A Review.

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Dhaval Patel1, Joel Steinberg1, Pragnesh Patel1•
Wayne State University1
15 Jun 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The aim is to summarize recent diagnostic guidelines and both nonpharmacological and pharmacological strategies for the management of insomnia in the older population and conclude the most important aspect in evaluation of insomnia is detailed history taking and thorough physical examination.
Abstract: Background:Insomnia remains one of the most common sleep disorders encountered in the geriatric clinic population, frequently characterized by the subjective complaint of difficulty falling or main...

287 citations

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Use of Actigraphy for the Evaluation of Sleep Disorders and Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and GRADE Assessment.

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Michael T. Smith1, Christina S. McCrae2, Joseph Y. Cheung3, Jennifer L. Martin4, Christopher G. Harrod5, Jonathan L. Heald5, Kelly A. Carden •
Johns Hopkins University1, University of Missouri2, Stanford University3, University of California, Los Angeles4, American Academy of Sleep Medicine5
15 Jul 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: It is demonstrated that actigraphy provides consistent objective data that is often unique from patient-reported sleep logs for some sleep parameters in adult and pediatric patients with suspected or diagnosed insomnia, circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorders, sleep-disordered breathing, central disorders of hypersomnolence, and adults with insufficient sleep syndrome.
Abstract: Introduction:The purpose of this systematic review is to provide supporting evidence for a clinical practice guideline on the use of actigraphy.Methods:The American Academy of Sleep Medicine commis...

264 citations

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A New Single-Item Sleep Quality Scale: Results of Psychometric Evaluation in Patients With Chronic Primary Insomnia and Depression

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Ellen Snyder1, Bing Cai1, Carla DeMuro1, Mary F Morrison1, William A. Ball1 •
Merck & Co.1
15 Nov 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The SQS possesses favorable measurement characteristics relative to lengthier or more frequently administered sleep questionnaires in patients with insomnia and depression.
Abstract: Study Objectives:A single-item sleep quality scale (SQS) was developed as a simple and practical sleep quality assessment and psychometrically evaluated.Methods:SQS measurement characteristics were...

151 citations

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Sleep Quality, Sleep Duration, and the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study With 60,586 Adults

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Xiang Qian Lao1, Xudong Liu1, Han-Bing Deng1, Ta-Chien Chan2, Kin Fai Ho1, Feng Wang1, Roel Vermeulen3, Tony Tam1, Martin C.S. Wong1, Lap Ah Tse1, Ly-yun Chang2, Eng-Kiong Yeoh1 •
The Chinese University of Hong Kong1, Academia Sinica2, Utrecht University3
15 Jan 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Lower Sleep Score (poorer sleep profile) increases the risk of coronary heart disease, suggesting the importance of considering sleep duration and sleep quality together when developing strategies to improve sleep for cardiovascular disease prevention.
Abstract: Study Objectives:There is limited information on the relationship between risk of cardiovascular disease and the joint effects of sleep quality and sleep duration, especially from large, prospectiv...

139 citations

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Smartphone Applications to Support Sleep Self-Management: Review and Evaluation

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Yong K Choi1, George Demiris2, Shih-Yin Lin1, Sarah J. Iribarren1, Carol A. Landis1, Hilaire J. Thompson1, Susan M. McCurry1, Margaret M. Heitkemper1, Teresa M. Ward1 •
University of Washington1, University of Pennsylvania2
15 Oct 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: It is suggested that few apps meet prespecified criteria for quality, content, and functionality for sleep self-management and lack of validation studies is a significant concern that limits the clinical value of these apps.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Mobile health (mHealth) tools such as smartphone applications (apps) have potential to support sleep self-management. The objective of this review was to identify the status of ava...

112 citations

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Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children With Down Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis

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Chia-Fan Lee, Chia-Hsuan Lee1, Wan-Yi Hsueh, Ming-Tzer Lin2, Kun-Tai Kang2, Kun-Tai Kang1 •
South Korean Ministry for Health, Welfare and Family Affairs1, National Taiwan University2
15 May 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: OSA is highly prevalent in children with Down syndrome, and the prevalence of moderate to severe OSA is higher in younger age.
Abstract: Study Objectives:To estimate the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children with Down syndrome.Methods:Two authors independently searched databases, namely PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE, and...

103 citations

Journal Article•DOI•
Evaluating DSM-5 Insomnia Disorder and the Treatment of Sleep Problems in a Psychiatric Population.

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Lee Seng Esmond Seow, Swapna Verma, Yee Ming Mok, Sunita Kumar1, Sherilyn Chang, Pratika Satghare, Aditi Hombali, Janhavi Ajit Vaingankar, Siow Ann Chong, Mythily Subramaniam •
Loyola University Chicago1
15 Feb 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Findings based on past treatment contact for sleep problems suggest that diagnosis and treatment of insomnia is lacking in this population, and clinicians treating psychiatric patients should view insomnia less as a symptom of their mental illnesses and treat clinical insomnia as a primary disorder.
Abstract: Study Objectives:With the introduction of insomnia disorder in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), greater emphasis has been placed on the diagnosis and tr

61 citations

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Role of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients With Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Anupama Gupta1, Garima Shukla1, Mohammed Afsar1, Shivani Poornima1, Ravindra Mohan Pandey1, Vinay Goyal1, Achal Kumar Srivastava1, Deepti Vibha1, Madhuri Behari1 •
All India Institute of Medical Sciences1
15 Apr 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Findings suggest significantly better stroke outcomes and statistically nonsignificant favorable outcomes in terms of recurrence of vascular events for patients with stroke and OSA who use CPAP treatment.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is an independent risk factor for stroke. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment...

58 citations

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The Impact of a Randomized Sleep Education Intervention for College Students

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Shelley Hershner1, Louise M. O'Brien1•
University of Michigan1
15 Mar 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: A brief and personalized online sleep education intervention improved sleep behaviors, sleep quality, and depressions scores among college students and may offer an effective and inexpensive remedy.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Sleep deprivation can impair attention, mood, and performance; however, few effective sleep education programs are available. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a sl...

57 citations

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The MSLT is Repeatable in Narcolepsy Type 1 But Not Narcolepsy Type 2: A Retrospective Patient Study.

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Chad Ruoff1, Fabio Pizza, Lynn Marie Trotti2, Karel Sonka3, Stefano Vandi4, Joseph Y. Cheung1, Swaroop Pinto5, Mali Einen1, Narong Simakajornboon5, Fang Han6, Paul E. Peppard7, Sona Nevsimalova3, Giuseppe Plazzi4, David B. Rye2, Emmanuel Mignot1 •
Stanford University1, Emory University2, Charles University in Prague3, University of Bologna4, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center5, Peking University6, University of Wisconsin-Madison7
15 Jan 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: In a clinical setting, a positive MSLT for narcolepsy is a more reproducible and stable feature in NT1 than NT2, and additional systematic MSLT repeatability studies independent of confounds are ideally needed.
Abstract: Study Objectives:To examine repeatability of Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) results in narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) and narcolepsy type 2 (NT2) according to the criteria of the International Classif...

57 citations

Journal Article•DOI•
Reference Data for Polysomnography-Measured and Subjective Sleep in Healthy Adults

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Elisabeth Hertenstein1, Agata Gabryelska1, Kai Spiegelhalder1, Christoph Nissen1, Anna F. Johann1, Roza M. Umarova1, Dieter Riemann1, Chiara Baglioni1, Bernd Feige1 •
University of Freiburg1
15 Apr 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The data suggest that the informative value of sleep reference data in healthy individuals is limited because of high interindividual and intraindividual variation within sleep variables.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Reference data for sleep are needed for the interpretation of clinical sleep parameters. This analysis aimed to provide polysomnography-measured, spectral analytic and subjective r...
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Lack of Resilience Is Related to Stress-Related Sleep Reactivity, Hyperarousal, and Emotion Dysregulation in Insomnia Disorder

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Laura Palagini1, Umberto Moretto1, Martina Novi1, Isabella Masci1, Danila Caruso1, Christopher L. Drake2, Dieter Riemann3 •
University of Pisa1, Henry Ford Hospital2, University of Freiburg3
15 May 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Subjects with insomnia showed low resilience, which was related to high stress-related sleep reactivity, emotional dysregulation, and hyperarousal, which helps to minimize the extent of pathogenesis in the developmental process.
Abstract: Study Objectives:According to the diathesis-stress model of insomnia, insomnia may develop in vulnerable individuals in response to stress. Resilience is a psychobiological factor that determines a...
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Adherence to Positive Airway Therapy After Switching From CPAP to ASV: A Big Data Analysis

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Jean-Louis Pépin1, Holger Woehrle, Dongquan Liu, Shiyun Shao, Jeff Armitstead, Peter A. Cistulli2, Adam Benjafield, Atul Malhotra3 •
French Institute of Health and Medical Research1, Royal North Shore Hospital2, University of California, San Diego3
15 Jan 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Treatment-emergent or persistent CSA during CPAP reduced therapy adherence, but adherence improved early after switching from CPAP to ASV, and average apnea-hypopnea index decreased significantly on ASV versus CPAP.
Abstract: Study Objectives:There is a lack of data regarding adherence trajectories when switching from continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to adaptive servoventilation (ASV) in the context of persist...
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Acetazolamide Reduces Blood Pressure and Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Patients With Hypertension and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Davoud Eskandari1, Ding Zou1, Ludger Grote1, Ludger Grote2, Erik Hoff1, Erik Hoff2, Jan Hedner1, Jan Hedner2 •
University of Gothenburg1, Sahlgrenska University Hospital2
15 Mar 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: AZT reduced blood pressure, vascular stiffness, andSleep Apnea Associated Hypertension and Vascular Dysfunction in patients with OSA and comorbid hypertension.
Abstract: Study Objectives:The carbonic anhydrase inhibitor acetazolamide (AZT) modulates blood pressure at high altitude and reduces sleep-disordered breathing in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
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Comparing the Efficacy, Mask Leak, Patient Adherence, and Patient Preference of Three Different CPAP Interfaces to Treat Moderate-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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Sharn Rowland1, Vinod Aiyappan1, Cathy Hennessy1, Peter Catcheside2, Peter Catcheside1, Ching Li Chai-Coezter1, R. Doug McEvoy1, R. Doug McEvoy2, Nick A. Antic1 •
Flinders University1, University of Adelaide2
15 Jan 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The CPAP adherence did not differ between the three different mask interfaces but the residual AHI was lower with NM than ONM and patients reported greater mask comfort, better sleep, and overall preference for a NM.
Abstract: Study Objectives:To determine if the type of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) mask interface influences CPAP treatment efficacy, adherence, side effects, comfort and sleep quality in pati...
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Prevalence of Sleep Disorders in Adults With Down Syndrome: A Comparative Study of Self-Reported, Actigraphic, and Polysomnographic Findings

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Sandra Giménez, Laura Videla, Sergio Romero1, Bessy Benejam, Susana Clos2, Susana Fernández, Maribel Martínez2, Maria Carmona-Iragui2, Rosa M. Antonijoan2, Mercedes Mayos, Ana María Fortuna, Patricia Peñacoba, Vicente Plaza, Ricardo S. Osorio3, Ram A. Sharma3, Ignasi Bardés, Anne-Sophie Rebillat, Alberto Lleó2, Rafael Blesa2, Sebastián Videla4, Juan Fortea2 •
Polytechnic University of Catalonia1, Autonomous University of Barcelona2, New York University3, University of Barcelona4
15 Oct 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: In this paper, the prevalence of sleep disorders in adults with Down syndrome through self-reported and clinical data was found to be high in the presence of sleep apnea in adults.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Sleep problems are often undetected in adults with Down syndrome (DS). Our objective was to determine the prevalence of sleep disorders in adults with DS through self-reported and ...
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Comorbid Insomnia With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Clinical Characteristics and Risk Factors.

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Yong Won Cho1, Keun Tae Kim1, Hye-Jin Moon2, Hye-Jin Moon1, Valeriy R. Korostyshevskiy3, Gholam K. Motamedi3, Kwang Ik Yang2 •
Keimyung University1, Soonchunhyang University2, Georgetown University3
15 Mar 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: There is a high prevalence of comorbid insomnia with OSA, consistent with previous findings in Western studies, and this findings warrant further investigation into the mechanisms involved in its pathogenesis and devising more efficient treatments.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and chronic insomnia are two common sleep disorders and both are considered independent risk factors for heart disease. The aim of this study was to i...
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Change in Cognition and Other Non-Motor Symptoms With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Parkinson Disease.

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Marta Kaminska1, Victoria Mery2, Anne-Louise Lafontaine1, A Robinson1, Andrea Benedetti3, Andrea Benedetti1, Priti Gros4, R.J. Kimoff1 •
McGill University Health Centre1, Universidad del Desarrollo2, McGill University3, University of Toronto4
15 May 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: CPAP treatment of OSA in PD is associated with improved overall non-motor symptoms, sleep quality, anxiety, and global cognitive function over a 12-month period.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Parkinson disease (PD) non-motor symptoms are associated with sleep disorders and impair quality of life. Our objective was to assess the effect of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) tr...
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The Effect of Systematic Light Exposure on Sleep in a Mixed Group of Fatigued Cancer Survivors.

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Lisa M. Wu1, Ali Amidi2, Heiddis B. Valdimarsdottir3, Heiddis B. Valdimarsdottir1, Sonia Ancoli-Israel4, Lianqi Liu4, Gary Winkel1, Emily E. Byrne1, Ana Vallejo Sefair5, Alejandro Vega1, Katrin Bovbjerg6, William H. Redd1 •
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai1, Aarhus University Hospital2, Reykjavík University3, University of California, San Diego4, University of Rochester5, Northwestern University6
15 Jan 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The results suggest that systematic bright light exposure in the morning may have beneficial effects on sleep in fatigued cancer survivors and larger scale efficacy trials are warranted.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Sleep disturbances are commonly reported by cancer survivors. Systematic light exposure using bright light has been used to improve sleep in other populations. In this secondary da...
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Prevalence, Associated Clinical Features, and Impact on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Use of a Low Respiratory Arousal Threshold Among Male United States Veterans With Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

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Andrey Zinchuk1, Bradley A. Edwards2, Sangchoon Jeon1, Brian B. Koo1, John Concato1, Scott A. Sands3, Andrew Wellman3, Henry K. Yaggi1 •
Yale University1, Monash University2, Brigham and Women's Hospital3
15 May 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: A marked reduction of long-term CPAP use in nonobese patients with low ArTH highlights the importance of understanding a patient's physiologic phenotype for OSA management, and suggests potential targets to improve CPAP adherence.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Determine the prevalence of, and clinical features associated with, a low respiratory arousal threshold (ArTH) among patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and to assess whet...
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The Epworth Sleepiness Scale: Validation of One-Dimensional Factor Structure in a Large Clinical Sample

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Brittany Lapin1, James Bena1, Harneet K. Walia1, Douglas E. Moul1•
Cleveland Clinic1
15 Aug 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Results from this study can be used to justify the interpretation of the ESS within clinical populations, and supports valid comparisons between groups based on the E SS, as well as confirm the unidimensionality of this scale in a large diverse clinical population.
Abstract: Study Objectives:The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is used by clinicians and researchers to determine level of daytime sleepiness. The number of factors included in the scale has been debated. Our...
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Gestational Diabetes With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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Naricha Chirakalwasan1, Somvang Amnakkittikul2, Ekasitt Wanitcharoenkul2, Suranut Charoensri2, Sunee Saetung2, Suwannee Chanprasertyothin2, La-or Chailurkit2, Panyu Panburana2, Sommart Bumrungphuet2, Ammarin Thakkinstian2, Sirimon Reutrakul2, Sirimon Reutrakul3 •
Chulalongkorn University1, Mahidol University2, University of Illinois at Chicago3
15 Mar 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Two weeks of CPAP in females with GDM and OSA did not result in improved glucose levels, but insulin secretion improved in those adherent to CPAP, and continued CPAP use was possibly associated with improved pregnancy outcomes.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). This study assessed the effects of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in obese pregnan...
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Nightmares in United States Military Personnel With Sleep Disturbances.

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Jennifer L. Creamer, Matthew S. Brock1, Panagiotis Matsangas2, Vida Motamedi3, Vincent Mysliwiec1 •
San Antonio Military Medical Center1, Naval Postgraduate School2, National Institutes of Health3
15 Mar 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Clinically significant nightmares are highly prevalent in United States military personnel with sleep disturbances and are frequently comorbid with other sleep and mental health disorders.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Sleep disturbances are common in United States military personnel. Despite their exposure to combat and trauma, little is known about nightmares in this population. The purpose of ...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia Reduces Fear of Sleep in Individuals With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

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Jennifer C. Kanady, Lisa S. Talbot1, Shira Maguen1, Laura D. Straus1, Anne Richards1, Leslie Ruoff, Thomas J. Metzler, Thomas C. Neylan1 •
University of California, San Francisco1
15 Jul 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Fear of sleep was related to sleep disturbances specific to trauma rather than "classic" insomnia symptoms and may be related to having a truncated sleep period and thus more consolidated sleep.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Our study aims were to examine (1) the association between fear of sleep and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, (2) the association between fear of sleep and subjective...
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Clinical Reproducibility of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Patients With Suspected Sleep Apnea.

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Angela J. Campbell1, Alister M. Neill1, Daniel A R Scott1•
University of Otago1
15 May 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: In a clinical obstructiveSleep apnea referral population, the ESS score was variable when administered sequentially and should not be used as the sole tool to prioritize patients for obstructive sleep apnea assessment.
Abstract: Study Objectives:To determine the reproducibility of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) score in a clinical population referred for diagnostic testing with suspected obstructive sleep apnea.Methods...
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Reliability of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Rules for Assessing Sleep Depth in Clinical Practice.

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Magdy Younes1, Samuel T. Kuna2, Allan I. Pack2, James K. Walsh3, Clete A. Kushida4, Bethany Staley2, Grace W. Pien5 •
University of Manitoba1, University of Pennsylvania2, Mount Sinai St. Luke's and Mount Sinai Roosevelt3, Stanford University4, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine5
15 Feb 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: Manual scoring of non-rapid eye movement sleep stages is highly unreliable among highly trained, experienced technologists, and measures of sleep continuity and depth that are reliable and clinically relevant should be a focus of clinical research.
Abstract: Study Objectives:The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has published manuals for scoring polysomnograms that recommend time spent in non-rapid eye movement sleep stages (stage N1, N2, and N3 sleep
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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Associated With Changes in the Oral Microbiome and Urinary Metabolomics Profile: A Pilot Study.

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Huajun Xu1, Xiaoyan Li1, Xiaojiao Zheng1, Yunyan Xia1, Yiqun Fu1, Xinyi Li1, Yingjun Qian1, Jianyin Zou1, Aihua Zhao1, Jian Guan1, Meizhen Gu1, Hongliang Yi1, Wei Jia2, Wei Jia1, Shankai Yin1 •
Shanghai Jiao Tong University1, University of Hawaii2
15 Sep 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: High-throughput sequencing revealed that the oral microbiome composition and function were significantly altered in pediatric OSA, and co-inertia and correlation analyses revealed that several oral microbiome changes were correlated with urinary metabolite perturbations in toddler OSA.
Abstract: Study Objectives:Several cross-sectional studies have reported associations between oral diseases and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) However, there have been no reports regarding the structure and
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Ability of the Multisensory Jawbone UP3 to Quantify and Classify Sleep in Patients With Suspected Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence: A Comparison Against Polysomnography and Actigraphy.

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Jesse D Cook1, Michael L Prairie1, David T. Plante1•
University of Wisconsin-Madison1
15 May 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The Jawbone UP3 did not accurately quantify or classify sleep in patients with suspected central disorders of hypersomnolence, and was particularly poor at identifying REM sleep.
Abstract: Study Objectives:To evaluate the ability of a multisensory fitness tracker, the Jawbone UP3 (JB3), to quantify and classify sleep in patients with suspected central disorders of hypersomnolence.Met...
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An Evaluation of the NightOwl Home Sleep Apnea Testing System.

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Frederik Massie1, Duarte Mendes de Almeida1, Pauline Dreesen2, Inge M Thijs2, Julie Vranken2, Susie Klerkx •
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven1, University of Hasselt2
15 Oct 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: The NightOwl-REI achieved a close correlation and REI-categorization with the MSSS-AHI, especially in light of the significant inter-scorer variability of the analysis of the PSG.
Abstract: Study Objectives:The objective of this study was to evaluate the performance of a miniaturized home sleep apnea test, called NightOwl. The system consists of a sensor placed on the fingertip and a ...
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Home Sleep Apnea Testing is a Feasible and Accurate Method to Diagnose Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Stroke Patients During In-Hospital Rehabilitation.

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Michael Saletu, Stefan T. Kotzian, Angela Schwarzinger, Sandra Haider, Josef Spatt, Bernd Saletu1 •
Medical University of Vienna1
15 Sep 2018-Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
TL;DR: A good feasibility and sufficient accuracy of HSAT attached in a stroke rehabilitation unit is confirmed and the authors suggest that American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommendations for HSAT should include stroke patients.
Abstract: Study Objectives:To study the feasibility and accuracy of home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a stroke rehabilitation unit.Methods:Stroke patients r...