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Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Medical Comorbidities on Language Abilities
Objective: The primary objective of the present cross-sectional study is to evaluate the semantic language abilities of patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) compared to normative data. Secondary objectives are to examine the effec...
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Editorial: Translation and Processing of Light by the Non-image Forming Visual System—Context, Mechanisms and Applications
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Gastric Electrical Dysarrhythmia in Probable Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Behavior Disorder
Background: Subjective gastrointestinal complaints have been repeatedly reported in patients with REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD), but objective evidence is scarce. We aimed to objectively investigate the gastrointestinal dysfunction in individu...
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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Treated With Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: Data From the European Sleep Apnea Database
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) that resolves under treatment with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). In some patients, sleepiness persists despite CPAP treatment. We retrospectively analyz...
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Impact of Insomnia Symptoms on the Clinical Presentation of Depressive Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Population Study
Objective: Insomnia and depression are prevalent disorders that often co-occur. This study aimed to investigate the impact of clinically significant insomnia symptoms on the prevalence and clinical presentation of clinically significant depressive...
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Habitual Physical Activity and Sleep Duration in Institutionalized Older Adults
Background: Physical activity and sleep quality are both major factors for improving one's health. Knowledge on the interactions of sleep quality and the amount of physical activity may be helpful for implementing multimodal health interventions i...
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Time-Varying Light Exposure in Chronobiology and Sleep Research Experiments
Light exposure profoundly affects human physiology and behavior through circadian and neuroendocrine photoreception primarily through the melanopsin-containing intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells. Recent research has explored the p...
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Autonomic Modulation During Baseline and Recovery Sleep in Adult Sleepwalkers
Sleepwalking has been conceptualized as deregulation between slow-wave sleep and arousal, with its occurrence in predisposed patients increasing following sleep deprivation. Recent evidence showed autonomic changes before arousals and somnambulist...
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