[PDF][PDF] The impact and prevalence of chronic insomnia and other sleep disturbances associated with chronic illness

S Ancoli-Israel - American Journal of Managed Care, 2006 - ajmc.s3.amazonaws.com
Chronic insomnia may coexist with chronic physical and psychiatric conditions, and its
prevalence is often higher among patients with these conditions than in the general …

Bright light therapy in Parkinson′ s disease: an overview of the background and evidence

S Rutten, C Vriend, OA van den Heuvel… - Parkinson's …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep disorders are common in Parkinson′ s disease (PD) and seem to be strongly
associated with depression. It has been suggested that sleep disorders as well as …

The Berlin questionnaire for sleep apnea in a sleep clinic population: relationship to polysomnographic measurement of respiratory disturbance

N Ahmadi, SA Chung, A Gibbs, CM Shapiro - Sleep and Breathing, 2008 - Springer
The Berlin questionnaire (BQ) has been used to help identify patients at high risk of having
sleep apnea in primary care and atrial fibrillation patients. The BQ may be a useful adjunct in …

The Epworth Sleepiness Scale: self‐administration versus administration by the physician, and validation of a French version

M Kaminska, V Jobin, P Mayer, R Amyot… - Canadian respiratory …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) measures sleepiness
and is used for, among others, patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The …

Mood and sleep in Parkinson's disease

LL Borek, R Kohn, JH Friedman - Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, 2006 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: To determine whether severity of depression and severity of anxiety were
associated with particular types of sleep disturbance in patients with Parkinson's disease …

Clinically relevant cut-off values for the Parkinson's Disease Sleep Scale-2 (PDSS-2): a validation study

ML Muntean, H Benes, F Sixel-Döring, KR Chaudhuri… - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Sleep disturbances are a major problem encountered by neurologists attending
Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. The Parkinson's Disease Sleep Scale-2 (PDSS-2) …

Phenomenology of dreams in Parkinson's disease

LL Borek, R Kohn, JH Friedman - Movement disorders: official …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) occurs in approximately one third of
patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and is associated with a loss of muscle atonia during …

Time structure analysis of leg movements during sleep in REM sleep behavior disorder

M Manconi, R Ferri, M Zucconi, ML Fantini, G Plazzi… - Sleep, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To compare the time structure of leg movements (LM) during
sleep of patients with rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) with that of …

[HTML][HTML] Translation and validation of Berlin questionnaire in primary health care in Greece

I Bouloukaki, ID Komninos, C Mermigkis… - BMC pulmonary …, 2013 - Springer
Background The aim of our study was to validate a Greek translation of the Berlin
Questionnaire (BQ) for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and to explore whether …

Parkinson′ s Disease and Sleep/Wake Disturbances

TJ Swick - Parkinson's Disease, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson′ s disease (PD) has traditionally been characterized by its cardinal motor
symptoms of bradykinesia, rigidity, resting tremor, and postural instability. However, PD is …