Obesity, , and quality of sleep : the impact of bariatric surgery

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 quality was evaluated using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) (14). This scale has seven components, each one dealing with a major aspect of sleep: 1) subjective

Of the patients who continued the treatment, seven were submitted to a polisomnography, which showed improvement in sleep quality, sleep latency, stages 3 and 4 sleep (S3 and S4),

The patients were evaluated us- ing Sleep Questionnaire, Uniied Parkinson Scale, Hoehn & Yahr Scale, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS),

The patients were evaluated us- ing Sleep Questionnaire, Uniied Parkinson Scale, Hoehn & Yahr Scale, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS),

On both occasions, the following variables were assessed: sleep quality using the Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI); quality of life perception using the Short-Form Health

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

Pregnant women were evaluated at the first, second and third trimester for subjective sleep patterns [duration and quality determined by Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index