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Evaluation of Daytime Sleepiness and Academic Performance in Dentistry Students
(2021-01-01)
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the daytime sleepiness and sleep quality of students in different academic years of the dental school program. Materials and Methods A total of 221 students, from the 1st to the 5th ...
Impact of Land Use Diversity on Daytime Social Segregation Patterns in Santiago de Chile
(MDPI, 2022)
© 2022 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.Latin American cities are known for their high levels of marginality, segregation and inequality. As such, these issues have been the subject of substantial discussions ...
Impact of shift work on the eating pattern, physical activity and daytime sleepiness among chilean healthcare workers
(Elsevier, 2020)
We evaluated the eating pattern, physical activity, and daytime sleepiness level in Chilean shift workers. Fifty, middle-aged adult health workers from a public hospital in Santiago, Chile, were included: a group undergoing ...
Sleep habits, daytime sleepiness and working conditions in short-distance bus drivers
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2014-11)
Purpose: Driving needs high levels of alertness. Increased somnolence is the most important negative influence to maintain proper watchfulness and vigilance. Drowsiness, working conditions and their affective impact must ...
Does poor sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness influence fear of falling among older adults? A cross-sectional study
(2022-01-01)
Poor sleep is a risk factor for falling among older adults. This study aimed to investigate whether poor sleep quality and excessive daytime sleepiness in older people was associated with fear of falling. Participants aged ...
A multi-step pathway connecting short sleep duration to daytime somnolence, reduced attention, and poor academic performance: an exploratory cross-sectional study in teenagers
(American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2013-05)
Background: A multi-step causality pathway connecting short sleep duration to daytime somnolence and sleepiness leading to reduced attention and poor academic performance as the final result can be envisaged. However this ...
Study into the use of continuous positive airway pressure in obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome patients with daytime drowsiness
(SOC PORTUGUESA PNEUMOLOGIA, 2009)
Background: Obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea syndrome (OSAHS) is a respiratory disorder with high morbidity and mortality. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most commonly prescribed conservative treatment ...
Insomnia and excessive daytime sleepiness in medical students: consequences of the use of technologies?
(2022-01-01)
Objective: To analyze the relation among insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness and the excessive use of technologies in medical students. Methods: The study was approved by the Local Ethics Committee of the institution. ...