From wakefulness to excessive sleepiness: what we know and still need to know.
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The epidemiological study of hypersomnia symptoms is still in its infancy; most epidemiological surveys on this topic were published in the last decade and inconsistencies in its definition and measurement limit the generalization of the results.About:
This article is published in Sleep Medicine Reviews.The article was published on 2008-04-01 and is currently open access. It has received 214 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Excessive daytime sleepiness & Sleep disorder.read more
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Development and validation of patient-reported outcome measures for sleep disturbance and sleep-related impairments.
Daniel J. Buysse,Lan Yu,Douglas E. Moul,Anne Germain,Angela M. Stover,Nathan E. Dodds,Kelly L. Johnston,Melissa A. Shablesky-Cade,Paul A. Pilkonis +8 more
TL;DR: The PROMIS sleep disturbance and SRI item banks have excellent measurement properties and may prove to be useful for assessing general aspects of sleep and Sri with various groups of patients and interventions.
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Sleep disorders, medical conditions, and road accident risk
TL;DR: The potential contribution of several prevalent medical conditions - allergic rhinitis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis - and chronic fatigue syndrome and clinical sleep disorders - insomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, periodic limb movement of sleep, and restless legs syndrome - to the risk for drowsy-driving road crashes is reviewed.
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Insomnia and Sleep Duration in a Large Cohort of Patients With Major Depressive Disorder and Anxiety Disorders
Josine G. van Mill,Witte J.G. Hoogendijk,Nicole Vogelzangs,Richard van Dyck,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx,Brenda W.J.H. Penninx +5 more
TL;DR: Investigating the extent to which insomnia and sleep duration were associated with both current and remitted depressive and anxiety disorders in a large-scale epidemiologic study found that depressive disorder-but also anxiety disorder-is strongly associated with sleep disturbances.
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Narcolepsy is complicated by high medical and psychiatric comorbidities: a comparison with the general population
TL;DR: Narcolepsy is associated with a high comorbidity of both medical conditions and psychiatric disorders that need to be addressed when developing a treatment plan.
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Epidemiological Overview of sleep Disorders in the General Population
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized the main findings of these studies and underlined some of the aspects that still need to be investigated and concluded that despite the high prevalence, sleep disorders remain poorly identified; less than 20% of individuals with insomnia are correctly diagnosed and treated.
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Epidemiologic study of sleep disturbances and psychiatric disorders : an opportunity for prevention
TL;DR: As part of the National Institute of Mental Health Epidemiologic Catchment Area study, 7954 respondents were questioned at baseline and 1 year later about sleep complaints and psychiatric symptoms using the Diagnostic Interview Schedule.
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Sleep disturbance and psychiatric disorders: A longitudinal epidemiological study of young Adults
TL;DR: Prior insomnia remained a significant predictor of subsequent major depression when history of other prior depressive symptoms was controlled for, and complaints of 2 weeks or more of insomnia nearly every night might be a useful marker of subsequent onset of major depression.
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Prevalence of sleep disorders in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
TL;DR: Insomnia, nightmares, and hypersomnia were correlated with more frequent general physical and mental health problems and were often chronic and usually started early in life.
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in a General Population Sample: The Role of Sleep Apnea, Age, Obesity, Diabetes, and Depression
Edward O. Bixler,Alexandros N. Vgontzas,Hung Mo Lin,Susan L. Calhoun,Antonio Vela-Bueno,Anthony Kales +5 more
TL;DR: It appears that the presence of EDS is more strongly associated with depression and metabolic factors than with sleep-disordered breathing or sleep disruption per se, and patients with a complaint of E DS should be thoroughly assessed for depression and obesity/diabetes independent of whether sleep- disordered breathing is present.