Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a public health issue. However, it remains largely
undervalued, scarcely diagnosed, and poorly supported. Variations in the definition of EDS …

Background Evaluation and interpretation of the literature on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
allows for consolidation and determination of the key factors important for clinical …

Sleepiness involves many dimensions that require investigation. Since sleepiness is often
defined operationally, we exhaustively inventoried all the assessment tools designed to …

Objective Insufficient and disturbed sleep are associated with significant morbidity among
working-age adults. Poor sleep results in negative health outcomes and increases economic …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a significant healthcare burden affecting approximately
one billion people worldwide. The prevalence of OSA is rising with the ongoing obesity …

Summary Background Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) has been recognized as a major
health concern worldwide, given its increasing prevalence, difficulties in diagnosis and …

Background Considering socioeconomic status (SES) in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep
apnea (OSA) will enhance our understanding of socioeconomic disparities in clinical …

Hypersomnolence is a major public health issue given its high frequency, its impact on
academic/occupational functioning and on accidentology, as well as its heavy socio …

Purpose Excessive daytime sleepiness is highly prevalent and has been associated with
increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, but evidence for its association with …

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is a hallmark symptom in obstructive sleep apnea
(OSA). It is commonly eliminated by obstructive sleep apnea therapy and constitutes a major …