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Sleep Disorders

Associations between feelings/behaviors during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and depression/anxiety after lockdown in a sample of Chinese children and adolescents.

Feb 18, 2021

Children and adolescents may be more susceptible to mental disorders due to COVID-19 pandemic than adults. This study aimed to identify correlated factors for depression/anxiety among children and ado...

Healthcare workers' sleep and mood disturbances during COVID-19 outbreak in an Iranian referral center.

Feb 15, 2021

This study aimed to assess the frequency of sleep and mood disturbances, and their association with COVID-like symptoms in healthcare workers (HCWs) with and without positive Coronavirus RT-PCR in a c...

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Personnel in the U.S. Military Have Higher Risk of Insomnia and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Large Retrospective Cohort Study.

Feb 15, 2021

We conducted a retrospective cohort study of the risk of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), affective disorders, alcohol/substance-related disorders, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and insomnia, amon...

Emergent academic skills growth in New Zealand pre-school children undergoing treatment for sleep disordered breathing: a case-control pilot study.

Feb 15, 2021

The main objective of this study was to explore the feasibility and treatment sensitivity of measures of preschool oral language and emergent literacy and numeracy for assessing developing skills of p...

Sleep and Mental Health among Paramedics from Australia and Saudi Arabia: A Comparison Study.

Feb 11, 2021

Paramedics face many challenges while on duty, one of which is working different types of shifts. Shift work has been linked to a number of health issues such as insomnia, depression, and anxiety. Bes...

Insomnia symptoms and biomarkers of monocyte activation, systemic inflammation, and coagulation in HIV: Veterans Aging Cohort Study.

Feb 11, 2021

Insomnia may be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease in HIV (HIV-CVD); however, mechanisms have yet to be elucidated.We examined cross-sectional associations of insomnia symptoms with biological m...

A 3D-printed microfluidic platform for simulating the effects of CPAP on the nasal epithelium.

Feb 11, 2021

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a chronic disorder that involves a decrease or complete cessation of airflow during sleep. It occurs when the muscles supporting the soft tissues in the throat relax ...

Xerostomia and hyposalivation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Feb 08, 2021

(a) To report the xerostomia prevalence and severity in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). (b) To assess the saliva pH in patients with OSA.Simultaneous cohort observational clinical study.I...

Sleep in children and young adults with interstitial and diffuse lung disease.

Feb 08, 2021

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in adult patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD). The aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of OSA and sleep quality in children and young adult...

A new approach to the clinical subclassification of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.

Feb 04, 2021

Heart failure with preserved ejection (HFpEF) represents nearly half of all patients with heart failure (HF). The objective of this study was to determine whether patient characteristics identify disc...

C-reactive protein and risk of obstructive sleep apnea in four US cohorts.

Feb 04, 2021

Individuals with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have elevated levels of inflammatory markers, but no prospective study has examined the role of inflammation in the development of OSA.Is C-reactive prot...

Whole blood transcriptome analysis using RNA sequencing in individuals with insomnia disorder and good sleepers: a pilot study.

Feb 04, 2021

Insomnia is a highly prevalent condition that is associated with negative health outcomes, yet little is known about the underlying molecular mechanisms.RNA sequencing was conducted using blood sample...

Association of serum asprosin concentrations with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

Feb 01, 2021

Asprosin, a recently discovered adipokine, stimulates the release of hepatic glucose. The purpose of the current research was to determine the relation between serum asprosin and obstructive sleep apn...

Magnitude of Horizontal Advancement is Associated With Apnea Hypopnea Index Improvement and Counter-Clockwise Maxillary Rotation After Subcranial Distraction for Syndromic Synostosis.

Feb 01, 2021

Subcranial midface distraction is used to treat central midface deficiency in syndromic synostosis. Our aim was to determine which maxillary movements were associated with improvement in measures of o...

Extra-synaptic modulation of GABA and efficacy in bipolar disorder.

Feb 01, 2021

Bipolar disorder type I is a severe psychiatric condition that leads to significant morbidity and mortality and whose treatment remains suboptimal. Its pathophysiology involves disturbance in the cont...

Anxiety and its association with perceived stress and insomnia among nurses fighting against COVID-19 in Wuhan: a cross-sectional survey.

Jan 28, 2021

To investigate the present status of anxiety among nurses fighting the spread of COVID-19 and its association with perceived stress and insomnia.With the outbreak of COVID-19, nurses have been caring ...

Treatment-Emergent Central Apnea.

Jan 28, 2021

The purpose of this review is to describe our management approach to patients with treatment-emergent central sleep apnea (TECSA). The emergence of central sleep apnea during positive airway pressure ...

Socioeconomic disparities in obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review of empirical research.

Jan 18, 2021

Considering socioeconomic status (SES) in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) will enhance our understanding of socioeconomic disparities in clinical practice of sleep medicine. This syste...

Evaluating the risks and benefits of ketorolac in transoral robotic surgery.

Jan 18, 2021

Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) is increasingly used for oropharyngeal neoplasms and obstructive sleep apnea. Post-operative pain and bleeding remain concerns. Ketorolac has proved to be a safe alter...

Multiple sleep latency test and polysomnography in patients with central disorders of hypersomnolence.

Jan 18, 2021

A multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) with occurrence of sleep onset REM periods (SOREMP) is considered one of the central diagnostic criteria for narcolepsy according to the International Classificati...