Investigation and management of residual sleepiness in CPAP-treated patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: the European view

S Craig, JL Pépin, W Randerath… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a major symptom of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA),
defined as the inability to stay awake during the day. Its clinical descriptors remain elusive …

Fatigue, tiredness, and lack of energy improve with treatment for OSA

W Chotinaiwattarakul, LM O'Brien, L Fan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2009 - jcsm.aasm.org
Objectives: Many patients with obstructive sleep apnea complain of fatigue, tiredness, or
lack of energy in addition to sleepiness, or instead of sleepiness. We explored whether self …

The economic and societal burden of excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

D Leger, C Stepnowsky - Sleep medicine reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is common in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA) and continues to persist in many patients despite adequate OSA treatment. EDS in …

Update on treatment for idiopathic hypersomnia

E Evangelista, R Lopez, Y Dauvilliers - Expert opinion on …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a poorly characterized orphan central disorder of
hypersomnolence responsible for excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), prolonged nighttime …

Modafinil: a review of its pharmacology and clinical efficacy in the management of narcolepsy

KJ McClellan, CM Spencer - CNS drugs, 1998 - Springer
Synopsis Modafinil promotes wakefulness through an as yet unknown mechanism of action.
It significantly increases daytime sleep latency and reduces excessive daytime sleepiness …

Modafinil as adjunct therapy for daytime sleepiness in obstructive sleep apnea: a 12-week, open-label study

JRL Schwartz, M Hirshkowitz, MK Erman… - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Study objectives The purpose of this 12-week study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety
of adjunct modafinil to treat excessive sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea …

Sleep Disorders: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders.

D Burman - FP essentials, 2017 - europepmc.org
Sleep-related breathing disorders or sleep-disordered breathing are characterized by
abnormal respiration during sleep. They are grouped into obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) …

Global burden of sleep‐disordered breathing and its implications

MM Lyons, NY Bhatt, AI Pack, UJ Magalang - Respirology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One‐seventh of the world's adult population, or approximately one billion people, are
estimated to have OSA. Over the past four decades, obesity, the main risk factor for OSA, has …

Where there is smoke… there is sleep apnea: exploring the relationship between smoking and sleep apnea

V Krishnan, S Dixon-Williams, JD Thornton - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Smoking and OSA are widely prevalent and are associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. It has been hypothesized that each of these conditions adversely affects the other …

Sleep disordered breathing: management update

A Mohammadieh, K Sutherland… - Internal medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The term sleep disordered breathing encompasses a spectrum of abnormalities, including
snoring, obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), central sleep apnoea (CSA), respiratory‐related …