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Showing 1 to 20 of 83 for “"Sleepiness"”.
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Factors associated excessive daytime sleepiness in shift-working nurses
… 연구 도구는 주간수면과다증은 Johns (1991)이 개발한 Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS)을 김미성 등(2013)이 번역하고 최유진(2014)이 간호사에게 문항을 수정⋅보완한 도구로 측정하였다. 직무스트레스는 구미옥과 김매자(1984)가 개발하고 이한나(2002)가 수정⋅보완한 도구로 측정하였다. 우울증상은 Radloff (1977)가 개발한 CES-D (Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale)를 전겸구 등(2001)이 번안한 한국판 …
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The Impact of Sleepiness and Sleep Constructs on Driving Performance
<p>Sleepiness causes performance decrements that lead to thousands of crashes and fatalities annually. Research supports the conclusions that sleep duration and circadian rhythms impact sleepiness and affect driving performance. Conflicting in the literature is whether severity of sleep disorders, …
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Eating behaviours and attitudes in narcolepsy and their association with sleepiness and mood
… Depression Anxiety Stress Scale and Epworth Sleepiness Scale, a one day Food and Drink Intake Diary, a newly developed Meal and Snack Timing Questionnaire and an adapted Meal Choice Questionnaire and Snack and Drink Choice Questionnaire. Results showed that individuals with narcolepsy …
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The role of daytime napping in sleepiness and cognitive function in 24-70 year olds /
… condition in three age groups. Mood, subjective sleepiness, reaction time, working memory, 11 novelty detection, and waking electro physiological measures were taken before and after each condition. EEG was also recorded during each nap or rest condition. Napping reduced subjective sleepiness, …
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The Relationship of Early Class Start Times on Sleepiness and Driving Behaviors in an Emerging Adult Population
<p>Teenage driver sleepiness is a recent concern for preventing motor vehicle fatalities. Early school start times limit the amount of sleep teenage high school students acquire during the week and have been related to increased crash risk. The current study extends this finding to teenage and …
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Evaluation of sleepiness in space robotics task performance and discussing sleep with high school students in a museum
Sleepiness impacts performance in all aspects of life. This thesis addresses the impact of sleepiness on astronauts and adolescents in their everyday tasks. The first part describes the results of an experiment assessing the effect of sleepiness and workload on performance in simulated space …
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An investigation of subjective and objective sleepiness, performance and mood in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and shift-workers
… results in wide-ranging negative consequences in sleepiness, psychomotor and driving performance, and mood. Individuals with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and those engaged in the tumultuous routine of shift-work experience reduced sleep and poorer sleep quality which is likely to render these …
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An exploratory study of neuropsychological impairment, driving performance, and sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnoea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are both medical conditions clearly associated with cognitive impairment. Impaired performance on tasks measuring reaction time, concentration, learning, memory, and driving ability have been observed. These deficits …
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The Effects of Untreated and Treated Obstructive Sleep Apnoea on Subjective Sleepiness, Microsleeps, Simulated Driving Performance and Neurocognitive Functioning
… performance, vigilance, objective and subjective sleepiness in patients with moderate to severe OSA with control participants before and after treatment with CPAP. It was hypothesised that patients with OSA would report higher levels of subjective sleepiness, perform poorer on a simulated driving …
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Road Traffic Injuries in the Pacific: The epidemiology of road traffic injuries in Fiji and the role of driver sleepiness
… of RTI and the contribution of driver sleepiness to fourwheel motor vehicle crash injuries in Viti Levu, Fiji. Methods Systematic reviews evaluated the published evidence on: (1) the burden of RTI in Pacific Island countries; and (2) the role of driver sleepiness in motor vehicle …
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Information processing in narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is a disorder of excessive daytime sleepiness. Previous attempts to investigate the relationship between this sleepiness and everyday cognitive fimction have been limited by both the ability of narcoleptics to contain their sleepiness for brief testing periods and the potential lack of …
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Qualidade do sono, sonolência diurna e fatores associados em estudantes universitários: um estudo baseado nos determinantes sociais
… with poor sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness in university students from a campus in the interior of Rio Grande do Norte (RN). 298 students enrolled in the Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde do Trairi (FACISA), in the city of Santa Cruz, interior of RN, participated in the research. The …
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Automatic Behaviour in Individuals With Narcolepsy: A Qualitative Approach
… disorder, characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnogogic hallucinations, sleep paralysis and automatic behaviour. Automatic behaviour can be defined as 'stereotyped and repetitive sequences of actions that are performed without awareness', which usually occur during …
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Percepção do estresse acadêmico, padrões de sono e desfechos em saúde mental em estudantes do ensino médio no turno matutino
… very early in the morning, leading to daytime sleepiness, concentration difficulties, and worse cognitive processing. In this context, psychological suffering has been increasing in several countries and can have a significant impact on the development of young people. Therefore, this study …
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A norm- and control-referenced comparative study of the neuropsychological profiles of shift workers and patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
… have been associated with excessive daytime sleepiness and increased risk of road traffic accidents. There is evidence that daytime sleepiness does not provide as satisfactory explanation for accidents, and occupational and social failures associated with sleep disorders. The possibility …
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The role of melatonin in human thermoregulation and sleep / by Cameron J. van den Heuvel.
To determine the effects of melatonin on sleepiness and body temperature under conditions that better approximated the endogenous melatonin profile.
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Sleep Homeodynamics And Wellbeing In Asymptomatic Hiv-Seropositive African American Women
… sleep/wake rhythm, sleep quality, daytime sleepiness, IL–6 rhythm, and quality of life in 20 asymptomatic HIV–seropositive African American women receiving care at Wayne State University Physicians Group Infectious Diseases Clinic in Detroit, MI. In this 4–day protocol, measures included …
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Use of Cognitive Screening and the Influence of Psychosocial Variables in Identification of Cognitive Impairment in MS
… psychosocial factors of depression, fatigue, and sleepiness were examined in relation to cognitive performance. The relationship between depression and objective versus subjective cognitive performance was also examined. RESULTS: The PASAT (p = .001) was the only measure in the screening battery …
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The natural history of sleep disordered breathing in 6-11 year old Caucasian and Hispanic children
… restlessness during sleep, enuresis, daytime sleepiness and hyperactivity. Evidence also suggests that the adverse effects of SDB include behavioral, learning, and personality problems. No large epidemiological study using polysomnography has been conducted to determine the prevalence and …
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