Isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder: current diagnostic procedures and emerging new technologies

S Bramich, A King, M Kuruvilla, SL Naismith… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD) is characterised by dream enactment
behaviours, such as kicking and punching while asleep, and vivid/violent dreams. It is now …

Current management of residual excessive daytime sleepiness due to obstructive sleep apnea: insights for optimizing patient outcomes

R Mehra, R Heinzer, P Castillo - Neurology and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Although excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) attributable to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
can be resolved by consistent usage of and effective treatment (often with the use of …

Why treat insomnia?

ML Perlis, WR Pigeon, MA Grandner… - Journal of Primary …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
“Why treat insomnia?” This question grows out of the perspective that insomnia is a symptom
that should only receive targeted treatment when temporary relief is needed or until more …

Real-world association of self-reported sleep duration and quality with falls among older adults: A representative nationwide study of China

W Zhu, H Lin, J Zhang, M Sheng, Y Kathleen, P Zheng… - Sleep Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older
adults (aged≥ 65 years) worldwide. However, previous studies examining sleep and falls …

Obstructive sleep apnea awareness among primary care physicians in Africa

JWR Chang, FM Akemokwe, DM Marangu… - Annals of the …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a significant health problem among adults and
children globally, resulting in decreased quality of life and increased costs of healthcare. For …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Insomnia and Its Associated Factors in the General Population of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

A Metwally, AD Alalawi, AA Al Sarrar, OM Alamin… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Insomnia is a common sleep disorder that can have negative impacts on daily
functioning and health. However, little is known about the prevalence of insomnia and its …

Insomnia in primary care settings: Still overlooked and undertreated?

AS Almeneessier, BN Alamri… - Journal of Nature and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Insomnia is a major medical problem that is often associated with low health
status and increased health-care utilization. Therefore, we conducted this study to determine …

Sleep medicine and sleep disorders in Saudi Arabia and the Arab world

AS Almeneessier, AS BaHammam - Handbook of healthcare in the Arab …, 2021 - Springer
Sleep disorders are prevalent in the Saudi population, and the demand for sleep medicine
services is expected to increase significantly. The prevalence of various sleep disorders in …

The effect of single‐component sleep restriction therapy on depressive symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

KYK Tse, LF Maurer, CA Espie… - Journal of Sleep …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep restriction therapy is a behavioural component within cognitive behavioural therapy
for insomnia and is an effective standalone treatment for insomnia, but its effect on …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and attitude regarding sleep medicine among medical students at Qassim University, Saudi Arabia

YM Alrebdi, AKI Awadh, MS Alfehaid… - … journal of medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: This study aimed to assess the knowledge of and attitude regarding sleep medicine
among medical students at Qassim University. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study …