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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

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

hours per working week then their annual hours of work in the market is higher.... Consequently, their average number of hours per week is

The main complaints reported by the participants were: insomnia, fragmented sleep, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, nightmares, teeth grinding, sleep talking, snoring,

Our study suggests that inspiratory muscle training at low loads has a positive effect in quadriplegic patients, since the initial values were lower than those

This was a cross-sectional analytical study conducted between July of 2009 and June of 2011 and involving a convenience sample of COPD patients on LTOT followed at the Hospital São

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

The objective of the present study was to determine how respiratory function parame- ters—as assessed by spirometry, arterial blood gas analysis and the six-minute