Titre : Troubles du sommeil par somnolence excessive

Troubles du sommeil par somnolence excessive : Questions médicales fréquentes

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Disorders of Excessive Somnolence
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excessive ?", "position": 1, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Un diagnostic repose sur l'historique médical, des questionnaires et des tests de sommeil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels tests sont utilisés pour évaluer la somnolence ?", "position": 2, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les tests incluent la polysomnographie et le test de latence d'endormissement." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels critères sont utilisés pour le diagnostic ?", "position": 3, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les critères incluent la durée et la fréquence des épisodes de somnolence excessive." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les médecins utilisent-ils des questionnaires ?", "position": 4, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, des questionnaires comme l'échelle d'Epworth aident à évaluer la somnolence." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La somnolence excessive est-elle liée à d'autres troubles ?", "position": 5, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, elle peut être associée à des troubles comme l'apnée du sommeil ou la narcolepsie." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels sont les symptômes de la somnolence excessive ?", "position": 6, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les symptômes incluent une fatigue persistante, des difficultés de concentration et des épisodes de sommeil inappropriés." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La somnolence affecte-t-elle la concentration ?", "position": 7, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la somnolence excessive peut gravement nuire à la concentration et à la mémoire." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Y a-t-il des symptômes nocturnes associés ?", "position": 8, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Des troubles du sommeil comme l'insomnie peuvent également être présents chez ces patients." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les symptômes varient-ils selon l'âge ?", "position": 9, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, les symptômes peuvent varier, les jeunes adultes et les personnes âgées présentant des manifestations différentes." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La somnolence peut-elle entraîner des accidents ?", "position": 10, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la somnolence excessive augmente le risque d'accidents de la route et au travail." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Comment prévenir la somnolence excessive ?", "position": 11, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Maintenir une routine de sommeil régulière et éviter les stimulants avant le coucher aide à prévenir." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "L'exercice aide-t-il à prévenir la somnolence ?", "position": 12, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, l'exercice régulier améliore la qualité du sommeil et réduit la somnolence diurne." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Le stress influence-t-il la somnolence ?", "position": 13, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, le stress peut perturber le sommeil et augmenter la somnolence excessive." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les habitudes alimentaires affectent-elles le sommeil ?", "position": 14, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, une alimentation équilibrée et éviter les repas lourds avant le coucher favorisent un meilleur sommeil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La gestion du temps d'écran est-elle importante ?", "position": 15, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, limiter le temps d'écran avant le coucher peut améliorer la qualité du sommeil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels traitements sont disponibles pour la somnolence ?", "position": 16, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les traitements incluent des médicaments, des thérapies comportementales et des changements de mode de vie." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les médicaments stimulants sont-ils efficaces ?", "position": 17, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, des médicaments comme le modafinil peuvent aider à réduire la somnolence diurne." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La thérapie comportementale est-elle utile ?", "position": 18, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, elle peut aider à modifier les habitudes de sommeil et améliorer la qualité du sommeil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Des changements de mode de vie sont-ils recommandés ?", "position": 19, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, une meilleure hygiène de sommeil et l'exercice régulier peuvent réduire la somnolence." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les traitements sont-ils personnalisés ?", "position": 20, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, les traitements doivent être adaptés aux besoins individuels et aux causes sous-jacentes." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quelles complications peuvent survenir ?", "position": 21, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les complications incluent des troubles de l'humeur, des problèmes de concentration et des accidents." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La somnolence excessive peut-elle affecter la santé mentale ?", "position": 22, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, elle peut contribuer à des troubles comme la dépression et l'anxiété." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Y a-t-il un risque accru de maladies chroniques ?", "position": 23, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la somnolence excessive est associée à un risque accru de maladies cardiovasculaires." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les accidents de la route sont-ils fréquents ?", "position": 24, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la somnolence augmente le risque d'accidents de la route, mettant en danger la vie." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "La qualité de vie est-elle affectée ?", "position": 25, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, la somnolence excessive peut réduire la qualité de vie et la productivité." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Quels sont les facteurs de risque principaux ?", "position": 26, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Les facteurs incluent l'apnée du sommeil, l'obésité, et des antécédents familiaux de troubles du sommeil." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Le mode de vie influence-t-il la somnolence ?", "position": 27, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, un mode de vie sédentaire et une mauvaise hygiène de sommeil augmentent le risque." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "L'âge est-il un facteur de risque ?", "position": 28, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, les personnes âgées sont plus susceptibles de souffrir de somnolence excessive." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Les médicaments peuvent-ils aggraver la somnolence ?", "position": 29, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, certains médicaments comme les antihistaminiques peuvent augmenter la somnolence." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Le stress est-il un facteur de risque ?", "position": 30, "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Oui, le stress chronique peut perturber le sommeil et contribuer à la somnolence excessive." } } ] } ] }

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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...