Sleep disorders, sleepiness and traffic safety: a public health menace

Fatigue was assessed by the Fatigue Severity Scale (FSS >27), quality of sleep by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI >6), excessive daytime sleepiness by the

The main criteria for diagnosing narcolepsy were the presence of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, reduced sleep la- tency and presence of sleep-onset REM periods (SOREMP)

The data referring to daytime sleepiness and sleep disorders (Table 1), display significant statistical dif- ferences, so that the nocturnal computer users attain higher indexes of

Abstract – Objective: To determine the correlations between excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), assessed by the Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS), and the multiple sleep latency

Sleep diiculties, daytime sleepiness, and health-related quality of life in patients with chronic heart failure. Azevedo A, Bettencourt P, Alvelos M, Martins E, Abreu-Lima C,

This study confirms the beneficial effect of bariatric surgery on subjective sleep quality and hypersomnolence and suggests that persistence of excessive daytime sleepiness

Sleep disorder secondary to working irregular hours is characterized by complaints of insomnia or excessive sleepiness, since the working hours coin- cide with the habitual

Sleep disorder secondary to working irregular hours is characterized by complaints of insomnia or excessive sleepiness, since the working hours coin- cide with the habitual