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Drowsy driving is a major cause of automobile crashes which can lead to more serious injuries than other causes of traffic accidents. Here, we review the accumulated scientific evidences and...
It is a significant challenge for the clinician to make distinction between nocturnal epilepsy form non-epileptic sleep disorders. Although in some patients, diagnosis is easy to achieve but sometimes not....
Sleep-related painful erection (SRPE) is characterized by deep penile pain accompanied with erection occurring rapid eye movement (REM) movement period. Two (47-year-old and 40-year-old, respectively) male visited with the complaint...
OBJECTIVES: The current study aimed to explore the difference of dream themes, emotional intensity, and sleep parameters between nightmares and bad dreams in nightmare sufferers.
METHODS: Twenty-four nightmare sufferers who endorsed...
Although a nasal mask is a standard interface for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), severe mouth breathing during sleep often leads to the use...
Periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) are frequently observed in the general population, although such movements may be associated with a variety of medical and neurological disorders. Human T-lymphotropic virus...
OBJECTIVES: Narcolepsy with cataplexy is a rare chronic sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, sleep paralysis, and hypnagogic/hypnopompic hallucinations. The aims of the present study were comparing the...
OBJECTIVES: Shift work in Korea is most prevalent in automobile system manufacturing industries. The subjective sleep complaints and individual chronotypes of shift worker was evaluated.
METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted...
OBJECTIVES: Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) has potential benefits in counteracting the sleep disruption and potential therapeutic effects on blood pressure, stress, cancer, and inflammatory diseases. Recently, High-dose GABA can be extracted...