Titre : Poisson électrique

Poisson électrique : Questions médicales fréquentes

Termes MeSH sélectionnés :

Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
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Excessive daytime sleepiness, morning tiredness, and prognostic biomarkers in patients with chronic coronary syndrome.

Sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD) are related to cardiovascular outcomes in patients with chronic coronary syndrome (CCS). Whether SRBD-related symptoms are associated with prognostic biomarker... Associations between frequency (never/rarely, sometimes, often, always) of self-reported SRBD-related symptoms (excessive daytime sleepiness [EDS]; morning tiredness [MT]; loud snoring; multiple awake... EDS was associated (geometric mean ratio, 95% confidence interval) with increased levels of IL-6 (often 1.07 [1.03-1.10], always 1.15 [1.10-1.21]), GDF-15 (often 1.03 [1.01-1.06], always 1.07 [1.03-1.... In patients with CCS, stepwise increased frequency of SRBD-related symptoms, such as EDS and MT, were associated with gradually higher levels of IL-6 and GDF-15, each reflecting distinct pathophysiolo...

Health-related impact of illness associated with excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

This real-world study aimed to characterize the impact of illness of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who are adherent to continuous positive airway pr... This cross-sectional study surveyed participants in Evidation Health's Achievement app (November 2020-January 2021), a mobile consumer platform that encourages users to develop healthy habits and prov... In total, 476 participants (female,... EDS influences choices related to physical activity, caffeine consumption, and diet in patients who are adherent with CPAP. More research is needed to understand the association between EDS and choice...

Solriamfetol treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness in participants with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea with a history of depression.

Given the high rate of depression associated with narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), this analysis compared effects of solriamfetol treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in partici...

Major depressive episode with insomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness: A more homogeneous and severe subtype of depression.

Previous studies have noted the crucial role of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in the course of depressive illness, and more recently, a few studies documented its strong associations with an incr...

Recommendations for clinical management of excessive daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnoea - A Delphi consensus study.

Excessive daytime sleepiness is common with obstructive sleep apnoea and can persist despite efforts to optimise primary airway therapy. The literature lacks recommendations regarding differential dia... A panel of 10 international experts was convened to undertake a modified Delphi process. Statements were developed based on available evidence identified through a scoping literature review, and exper... Consensus was achieved for 32 final statements. The panel agreed excessive daytime sleepiness is a patient-reported symptom. The importance of subjective/objective evaluation of excessive daytime slee... Excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea is a public health issue requiring increased awareness, recognition, and attention. Implementation of these statements may improv...

Effects of solriamfetol on on-the-road driving performance in participants with excessive daytime sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnoea.

To evaluate the impact of solriamfetol, a dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, on on-the-road driving in participants with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) associated with obstructive sle... Eligible participants were aged 21-75 years with OSA and EDS (Maintenance of Wakefulness Test mean sleep latency <30 minutes and Epworth Sleepiness Scale score ≥10). Participants were randomised 1:1 t... Solriamfetol significantly reduced SDLP at 2 (n = 34; least squares mean difference, -1.1 cm; 95% CI, -1.85, -0.32; p = 0.006) and 6 hours postdose (n = 32; least squares mean difference, -0.8 cm; 95%... Solriamfetol 300 mg/day significantly improved on-the-road driving performance in participants with EDS associated with OSA....

Prevalence, dimensions, and correlates of excessive daytime sleepiness in community-dwelling older adults: the Yilan study, Taiwan.

Daytime sleepiness is an important health problem. However, the dimensionality of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) in older adults remains unclear. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of ES... This is a community-based survey in which community-dwelling older adults aged ≥ 65 years participated. Excessive daytime sleepiness was assessed using the ESS and was defined as an ESS score of > 10.... In total, 3978 older adults participated in this study. The mean age was 76.6 ± 6.7 years, with 53.8% ≥ 75 years, and 57.1% were female. The prevalence of ESS-defined excessive daytime sleepiness was ... The prevalence of ESS-defined excessive daytime sleepiness is high, and its correlates vary among older adults. This study also suggests a dual ESS structure in community-dwelling older adults....

Calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium oxybates oral solution for cataplexy or excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy.

Lower-sodium oxybate (LXB) is a novel formulation that is approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat cataplexy and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) in adult patients and children... This drug review discusses narcolepsy, current and upcoming pharmacotherapy, and LXB chemistry, pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, and metabolism. Published results from LXB's phase 1 studies, a phas... LXB is efficacious in treating daytime sleepiness and cataplexy in adults and children ≥7 years with narcolepsy. Using LXB instead of SXB formulations may benefit narcolepsy patients with cardiovascul...

The prevalence and predictors of poor sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness in epilepsy: A single tertiary centre experience in Malaysia.

People with epilepsy frequently encounter sleep disruptions that can stem from a variety of complex factors. Epilepsy-related sleep disturbance can lead to reduced quality of life and excessive daytim... A cross-sectional study on 284 epilepsy patients was performed in a local tertiary centre. The demographic and clinical epilepsy data were collected. The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and Epwo... Poor sleep quality was reported in 78 (27.5%) patients while daytime hypersomnolence was present in 17 (6%) patients. The predictors of poor sleep quality include structural causes (OR = 2.749; 95% CI... Sleep disturbances frequently coexist with epilepsy. Patients should be actively evaluated using the PSQI and ESS questionnaires. It is imperative to identify the key factors that lead to reduced slee...