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Sleep-related breathing disorders, especially sleep apnea syndrome are complicated by neuropsychiatric dysfunction such as excessive daytime sleepiness, cognitive dysfunction, and depression. As the determinants of daytime sleepiness, sleep fragmentation is...
To assess the reliability of chronobiological models of sleep/wake regulation, it is necessary that the models predict the data which has been studied in sleep research, and they should be...
OBJECTIVES: The authors investigated the practice of sleep hygiene and its effectiveness in general population who had experienced insomnia. If we find the items which be little practiced but especially...
Zolpidem is a relatively new, short-acting, rapid onset, and nonbenzodiazepine hypnotics. Zolpidem selectively binds to the central benzodiazepine 1 (BZI) receptor subtype. The present study was designed to compare the...
OBEJECTIVES: Periodic limb movements during sleep(PLMS) may cause arousals that may lead to non-restorative sleep. PLMS is characterized by long sleep latency, sleep fragmentation, frequent stage shifts, and rarity of...
The data collected to date indicate that sleep-related breathing disorders, including sleep-disordered breathing(sleep apnea) and underlying repiratory system diseases, are one of the important risk factors for cardiovascular dysfunction. Sleep-disordered...
OBJECTS: This study was carried out to investigate characteristics of patients who need hypnotics on the night before elective surgery as well as contributing variables for the necessity of hypnotics.
METHODS:...
Jeong DU, Sohn CH, Sung JH, Chang SH, Lee KS, Lee WJ, Shin HR, Lee BO, Cho SH
KMID: 2317294
Sleep Med Psychophysiol.
1997 Dec;4(2):201-212.
OBJECTIVES: We attempted to study sleep habits and insomnia-associated factors in Korean rural adult population.
METHODS: In 1,441 adult subjects of three rural communities selected by cluster sampling, we administered an...
INTRODUCTION: Periodic limb movement disorder(PLMD) is shown to common in patients with OSA and may become evident or worsened when treated with nasal continuous positive airway pressure(CPAP). Whether this due...