Fifty-six studies were reviewed that explored cognitive dysfunctions in people with sleep-
related breathing disorders (SRBD, 24 studies), insomnia (18 studies), or narcolepsy (14 …

Narcolepsy-cataplexy is a disabling neurological disorder that affects 1 2000 individuals.
The main clinical features of narcolepsy, excessive daytime sleepiness and symptoms of …

Neuropsychological deficits have been documented in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
syndrome (OSSA). Both nocturnal hypoxemia and impairment of daytime vigilance have …

Narcolepsy is characterized by excessive daytime sleepinessand abnormal manifestations
of rapid eye movement sleep such as cataplexy. Theauthors review the clinical features of …

Hypocretin/orexin (Hcrt)-producing neurons in the lateral hypothalamus project throughout
the brain, including to the hippocampus, where Hcrt receptors are widely expressed. Hcrt …

Narcolepsy is characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), cataplexy and/or other
dissociated manifestations of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep (hypnagogic hallucinations …

Study Objectives: Although attention problems are presumably responsible for a wide variety
of difficulties patients with narcolepsy experience in everyday life, empirical investigation of …

The aim of the investigations was to explore the nature and the severity of cognitive deficits
in narcolepsy patients. In two studies, narcolepsy patients were compared with matched …

Objective Patients with narcolepsy often complain about attention deficits in everyday
situations. In comparison with these subjective complaints, deficits in objective testing are …

Despite remarkable progress in our understanding of narcolepsy, the disease continues to
cause the sufferer severe negative life effects. Before and after diagnosis, narcoleptics often …