The main actions of benzodiazepines (hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, myorelaxant and
amnesic) confer a therapeutic value in a wide range of conditions. Rational use requires …

Sleep specialists have proposed measures to counteract the negative short-and long-term
consequences of sleep debt, and some have suggested the nap as a potential and powerful …

This preliminary study compared the associations between objective and subjective
socioeconomic status (SES) with psychological and physical variables among 157 healthy …

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is an important symptom that needs to be quantified,
but there is confusion over the best way to do this. Three of the most commonly used tests …

Excessive daytime sleepiness in the general community is a newly recognized problem
about which there is little standardized information. Our aim was to measure the levels of …

This study was an epidemiological questionnaire survey of a representative sample of the
French population that included 12 778 individuals and in which adapted DSM‐IV criteria for …

Objective.—To assess the contribution of driver sleepiness to highway crashes and review
recent recommendations to change federal hours-of-service regulations for commercial …

Objective: To measure the independent association of sleep-disordered breathing (sleep
apnea and habitual snoring) and hypertension in a healthy adult population. Design: A cross …

The morbidity of sleep problems has been well documented; however, they are frequently
associated with and are symptomatic of several psychiatric disorders. It is unclear how much …

Reduced sleep time is commonplace for many interns and residents. Recent studies,
however, suggest that sleep loss and fatigue result in significant neurobehavioral …