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Sleep complaints are common in a dialysis unit

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Male gender, age more than 60 years, RLS, and caffeine intake were associated with more sleep-wake complaints, but otherwise, no other metabolic or demographic variable was associated with specific sleep disorders or disturbance.
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This article is published in American Journal of Kidney Diseases.The article was published on 1995-11-01. It has received 290 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sleep disorder & Sleep apnea.

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The Prevalence of Symptoms in End-Stage Renal Disease: A Systematic Review

TL;DR: No evidence is available on symptom prevalence in ESRD patients managed conservatively (without dialysis), but evidence in patients discontinuing dialysis suggests they too have significant symptom burden.
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Manifestations and management of chronic insomnia in adults.

TL;DR: The Sleep in America Poll, conducted by the National Sleep Foundation, revealed that almost 50 percent of people surveyed had complaints of frequent insomnia, but only 6 percent were formally diagnosed.
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The treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder. An American Academy of Sleep Medicine Review.

TL;DR: A task force consisting of six authors reviewed the published literature on the therapy of the restless legs syndrome or periodic limb movements in sleep available in indices through April, 1998 and selected the 45 articles for detailed review which presented original investigations of therapeutic impact and met minimal standards.
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The International Classification of Sleep Disorders: Diagnostic and Coding Manual

Robert B. Daroff
- 01 Jan 1991 - 
TL;DR: This outstanding manual is more than an outline; it includes diagnostic criteria, clinical course, predisposing factors, prevalence, differential diagnosis, and a bibliography for each of the numerous disorders.
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Sleep apnea syndrome in chronic renal disease

TL;DR: Preliminary data raise the possibility of an association of chronic renal disease and the sleep apnea syndrome, and suggest that some of the daytime sleepiness and disturbed nocturnal sleep in patients with end-stage renal disease may be related toSleep apnea.
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Sleep apnea and periodic movements in an aging sample.

TL;DR: The home recording indicated that the individuals with PMS slept significantly less than other older adults, and these were not clinical diagnoses.
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A Comparison of Reported Sleep Disorders in Patients on Chronic Hemodialysis and Continuous Peritoneal Dialysis

TL;DR: Caffeine intake, worry, and worry were the only factors associated with reported sleep disturbances, and Kt/V values did not predict reported sleep problems.
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