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P092 Dynamic echocardiography aids in managing NIV for myotonic dystrophy patient
AbstractIntroductionNon-invasive ventilation (NIV) increases intrathoracic pressure (ITP), which may reduce venous return and cardiac output. However, the clinical implications of this physiological effect in patients with neuromuscular disorders,...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
O047 Exploring performance across 31h of wakefulness: a task switching paradigm
AbstractIntroductionIn sustained operations, managing multiple complex tasks in dynamic environments is cognitively demanding, especially under fatigue, which slows cognitive processing, impairs attention, and increases errors. This study examined...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
P026 Causes and consequences of paramedic fatigue and sleep loss
AbstractIntroductionFatigue and sleep loss are prevalent among paramedics, creating challenges for clinical performance, safety, and worker well-being. Shift work exposure, high workload, and the demanding and complex nature of paramedic work like...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
P078 Wool vs cotton sleepwear: effects on menopausal sleep and comfort
AbstractAimThis pilot study evaluated the impact of wool vs cotton sleepwear on sleep, vasomotor symptoms, thermal comfort, and mood in peri- and postmenopausal women.MethodA randomised, crossover, triple-blind trial was conducted with 16 women (5...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
P066 Sleep–wake state discrepancy profiles: insomnia, sleep apnoea, and sub-clinical sleepers
AbstractGrowing evidence suggests sleep–wake state discrepancy (SWSD) occurs in presentations other than insomnia, like obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and co-morbid insomnia and OSA (COMISA). This study investigated SWSD-profiles in insomnia and/o...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
P103 Using Westgard rules with QSleep to improve PSG scoring proficiency
AbstractIntroductionThe purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of applying Westgard quality control rules in conjunction with the Qsleep Quality Assurance program to enhance the proficiency and accuracy of polysomnography (PSG) sco...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
P117 Interventions to improve sleep quality in hospitalised children: scoping review
AbstractIntroductionStudies have consistently demonstrated that hospitalised children sleep poorly, and that ward environments are disruptive, leading to poor quality sleep. To date, literature around potential interventions to improve sleep in ho...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
P070 Replacing sedatives with behavioural interventions in complex insomnia
AbstractIntroductionThis case study explores sleep outcomes in a patient with multiple comorbidities after withholding sedative medications and introducing behavioural strategies during PSG.MethodsA 34-year-old male with chronic pain, neurodevelop...
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Posted: October 3, 2025, 12:00 am
