Sleep Disorders in Early-Onset Parkinsonism: A Population-Based Study
Source : https://content.iospress.com/articles/journal-of-parkinsons-disease/jpd230045
Background: Sleep disturbances are common in parkinsonian disorders; however, whether sleep disorders affect individuals with early-onset parkinsonism and whether they differ from individuals with typical-onset parkinsonism is unknown. Objective: To
Sleep disorders are common in individuals with early-onset parkinsonism and occur with similar frequency to those with typical-onset parkinsonism, except for insomnia, which was more frequent in the early-onset group.
Evaluating the effect of daytime sleepiness and sleep quality on balance, fatigue and life quality of shift workers
Source : https://content.iospress.com/articles/work/wor220700
BACKGROUND: Changes in the sleep-wake cycle in shift workers can cause many health problems. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between daytime sleepiness and sleep...
According to the data obtained from the study, individuals working in shifts compared to individuals working without shifts experienced higher levels of daytime sleepiness and fatigue severity level while sleep quality and physical activity level were lower.
Improvement of morning headache in adults with obstructive sleep apnea after positive airway pressure therapy - Scientific Reports
Source : https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-34896-0
The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between obstructive sleep apnea and morning headache and to assess the improvement of morning headache following positive airway pressure therapy....
Conclusions/Relevance: Morning headache significantly improved following positive airway pressure therapy (prevalence: 53.4-16.4%; severity: 1.92 ± 1.67 vs. 0.86 ± 0.80, all P < 0.001), especially in the patients with morning headache before positive airway pressure therapy. Morning headache is significantly associated with daytime...
Self-reported sleep disorders and the risk of all cancer types: evidence from the Kailuan Cohort study
Source : https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0033350623002901?via=ihub
Previous studies that focussed on sleep disturbance have primarily examined specific aspects of sleep disorders rather than considering overall sleep ...
Conclusions: Poor overall sleep-quality scores as well as poor scores for the scale's components, including insomnia and snoring status, elevated the risk of overall and several specific-site cancers.
A robot intervention for adults with ADHD and insomnia-A mixed-method proof-of-concept study
Source : https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0290984
Objective To investigate individual effects of a three-week sleep robot intervention in adults with ADHD and insomnia, and to explore participants' experiences with the intervention. Methods A proof-of-concept study with...
Conclusion: Adjustments of the intervention ought to be made to match the needs of patients with both ADHD and insomnia before the next trial is conducted.