SLEEP-WAKE Research in The Netherlands
									
... the senior author announced the phenomenon of REM sleep. Intuitively, they felt that REM sleep could be the type of sleep that was associated with dream- ...
                        	... the senior author announced the phenomenon of REM sleep. Intuitively, they felt that REM sleep could be the type of sleep that was associated with dream- ...
									Latest Findings in the Mechanisms of Cortical `Arousal`: `Enabling
									
... It has been traditional to consider both REM and waking states to be states of consciousness in the phenomenal sense of having conscious experiences; but to bestow that title to only waking states in the medical sense of being conscious of ones surroundings. While REM and waking states share some co ...
                        	... It has been traditional to consider both REM and waking states to be states of consciousness in the phenomenal sense of having conscious experiences; but to bestow that title to only waking states in the medical sense of being conscious of ones surroundings. While REM and waking states share some co ...
									Latest Findings in the Mechanisms of Cortical `Arousal`: `Enabling
									
... It has been traditional to consider both REM and waking states to be states of consciousness in the phenomenal sense of having conscious experiences; but to bestow that title to only waking states in the medical sense of being conscious of ones surroundings. While REM and waking states share some co ...
                        	... It has been traditional to consider both REM and waking states to be states of consciousness in the phenomenal sense of having conscious experiences; but to bestow that title to only waking states in the medical sense of being conscious of ones surroundings. While REM and waking states share some co ...
									Approach_to_Incontinence
									
... The Unreliable Witness Many asymptomatic elderly have UD evidence for detrussor overactivity UD evidence of bladder outlet obstruction can be completely asymptomatic Elderly woman frequently have high scores on IPSS and AUA symptoms scales Among elderly men with BPH, many have residual symptoms aft ...
                        	... The Unreliable Witness Many asymptomatic elderly have UD evidence for detrussor overactivity UD evidence of bladder outlet obstruction can be completely asymptomatic Elderly woman frequently have high scores on IPSS and AUA symptoms scales Among elderly men with BPH, many have residual symptoms aft ...
									The Clinical Use of the MSLT and MWT
									
... ranges from r = 0.85 - 0.90. Intrarater reliability for MSL was reported to be 0.87.81 Evaluation of the presence of REM onsets during the MSLT showed an interrater agreement for more than one REM onset of 0.91 and 0.78 for intrarater agreement.81 2.8 Normative and Control Data Issues It is importan ...
                        	... ranges from r = 0.85 - 0.90. Intrarater reliability for MSL was reported to be 0.87.81 Evaluation of the presence of REM onsets during the MSLT showed an interrater agreement for more than one REM onset of 0.91 and 0.78 for intrarater agreement.81 2.8 Normative and Control Data Issues It is importan ...
									Diapositive 1 - Clinical Trial Results
									
... – ITT, P<0.047 for primary outcome (1 formal interim analysis) – Unadjusted survival analysis for time to first (adjudicated) event in Cox model – Sensitivity analyses - Covariate adjustments - stratification factors, region, severity of OSA; multiple events; events as clinician-reported – CPAP comp ...
                        	... – ITT, P<0.047 for primary outcome (1 formal interim analysis) – Unadjusted survival analysis for time to first (adjudicated) event in Cox model – Sensitivity analyses - Covariate adjustments - stratification factors, region, severity of OSA; multiple events; events as clinician-reported – CPAP comp ...
									Sensory gating impairment associated with schizophrenia persists
									
... during REM sleep. Such a demonstration would establish that (a) sensory gating abnormalities associated with schizophrenia are not state dependent, and (b) REM sleep is an appropriate brain state under which to measure sensory gating in future clinical studies. The present study was designed to test ...
                        	... during REM sleep. Such a demonstration would establish that (a) sensory gating abnormalities associated with schizophrenia are not state dependent, and (b) REM sleep is an appropriate brain state under which to measure sensory gating in future clinical studies. The present study was designed to test ...
									Disturbed Dreaming as a Factor in Medical Conditions
									
... structural features in dreams are impoverished among alexithymic patients. One study found that alexithymic patients reported colorless dreams16 and a second found that subjects with nonclinical alexithymia had less fantastic dream content than did controls but did not differ on other measures of dr ...
                        	... structural features in dreams are impoverished among alexithymic patients. One study found that alexithymic patients reported colorless dreams16 and a second found that subjects with nonclinical alexithymia had less fantastic dream content than did controls but did not differ on other measures of dr ...
									Serotonergic Integration of Circadian Clock and Ultradian Sleep
									
... from 30 to 100 V). Amplified signals and detected spikes were displayed on an oscilloscope, and the numbers of spikes per 50 s were counted by a pulse counter (MET1100; Nihon Kohden) and stored for further processing. This duration of sampling time was sufficient to evaluate the diurnal rhythmicity ...
                        	... from 30 to 100 V). Amplified signals and detected spikes were displayed on an oscilloscope, and the numbers of spikes per 50 s were counted by a pulse counter (MET1100; Nihon Kohden) and stored for further processing. This duration of sampling time was sufficient to evaluate the diurnal rhythmicity ...
									Volume 8 – Issue 1
									
... “stress related problems”. The psychologist will look at cognition, behavior and personality and will start therapy hoping that the symptoms disappear spontaneously as the patient learns to cope better with problems and personal pitfalls. Sometimes that happens, but often the problems remain, especi ...
                        	... “stress related problems”. The psychologist will look at cognition, behavior and personality and will start therapy hoping that the symptoms disappear spontaneously as the patient learns to cope better with problems and personal pitfalls. Sometimes that happens, but often the problems remain, especi ...
									Slide 1
									
... strength route of administration appropriate IV site (if more than 1 is present) time given and appropriate signature ...
                        	... strength route of administration appropriate IV site (if more than 1 is present) time given and appropriate signature ...
									healthworks - Emerson Hospital
									
... Sadhna Vora, MD, a medical oncologist from Massachusetts General Hospital, notes that the risks and toxicities of chemotherapy may outweigh potential benefits in this case. “However, the patient should be advised to take an aromatase inhibitor,” suggests Dr. Vora, in reference to an estrogen-lowerin ...
                        	... Sadhna Vora, MD, a medical oncologist from Massachusetts General Hospital, notes that the risks and toxicities of chemotherapy may outweigh potential benefits in this case. “However, the patient should be advised to take an aromatase inhibitor,” suggests Dr. Vora, in reference to an estrogen-lowerin ...
									Epiglottis as a cause of Sleep Apnea
									
... prolapse over the larynx during inspiration. • This inspiratory obstruction causes an inspiratory noise, which may be high-pitched sounds frequently heard in other causes of stridor, coarse sounds resembling nasal congestion, and low-pitched stertorous noises. • More severe compromise may be associa ...
                        	... prolapse over the larynx during inspiration. • This inspiratory obstruction causes an inspiratory noise, which may be high-pitched sounds frequently heard in other causes of stridor, coarse sounds resembling nasal congestion, and low-pitched stertorous noises. • More severe compromise may be associa ...
									Reactivation, retrieval, replay and reconsolidation in and out of
									
... review). In addition there is a substantial noradrenergic projection to hippocampus where it facilitates synaptic transmission and cellular excitability (Harley, 2007). In the frontal cortex, noradrenergic input modulates working memory and focuses attention (Robbins and Arnsten, 2009). While the me ...
                        	... review). In addition there is a substantial noradrenergic projection to hippocampus where it facilitates synaptic transmission and cellular excitability (Harley, 2007). In the frontal cortex, noradrenergic input modulates working memory and focuses attention (Robbins and Arnsten, 2009). While the me ...
									The endocannabinoid system
									
... ental illness comes in many shapes and with many causes. There are also an endless number of medicines to treat mental illness. They all come with side effects, which in some cases can be so severe that taking them is just as unpleasant as not taking them. In the brain it’s all about chemistry, and ...
                        	... ental illness comes in many shapes and with many causes. There are also an endless number of medicines to treat mental illness. They all come with side effects, which in some cases can be so severe that taking them is just as unpleasant as not taking them. In the brain it’s all about chemistry, and ...
									Medical Alerts - Gretton Homes
									
... PWSA (USA) makes the following recommendations: 1. A sleep study or a polysomnogram that includes measurement of oxygen saturation and carbon dioxide for evaluation of hypoventilation, upper airway obstruction, obstructive sleep apnoea and central apnoea should be contemplated for all individuals wi ...
                        	... PWSA (USA) makes the following recommendations: 1. A sleep study or a polysomnogram that includes measurement of oxygen saturation and carbon dioxide for evaluation of hypoventilation, upper airway obstruction, obstructive sleep apnoea and central apnoea should be contemplated for all individuals wi ...
									Patient AE Assessment Record (PAR)
									
... Symptomatic; ambulatory; capable of self –care; more Than 50% of waking hours are spent out of bed ...
                        	... Symptomatic; ambulatory; capable of self –care; more Than 50% of waking hours are spent out of bed ...
									Glial Signaling Take Home Messages
									
... iii. Astrocytes and D-serine necessary for neuronal LTP c. D-serine binds the Gly site on neuronal NMDA receptors → ↑ LTP 2. Astrocyte signaling → ↑ LTP is limited to local astrocyte networks 3. Astrocytes are required for some types of synaptic plasticity (like LTP) 4. Human Astrocytes (hAstrocyt ...
                        	... iii. Astrocytes and D-serine necessary for neuronal LTP c. D-serine binds the Gly site on neuronal NMDA receptors → ↑ LTP 2. Astrocyte signaling → ↑ LTP is limited to local astrocyte networks 3. Astrocytes are required for some types of synaptic plasticity (like LTP) 4. Human Astrocytes (hAstrocyt ...
									The interaction between OSA and hypertension
									
... From the Editor Hypertension is one of the fastest-growing health conditions in the western world. It affects approximately 50 million people in the United States alone and approximately 1 billion people worldwide. Unless effective measures are taken, it will continue to increase as populations age ...
                        	... From the Editor Hypertension is one of the fastest-growing health conditions in the western world. It affects approximately 50 million people in the United States alone and approximately 1 billion people worldwide. Unless effective measures are taken, it will continue to increase as populations age ...
									CME Guides - Epilepsy Group
									
... Seizures in sleep disorders  In patient with epilepsy  Evaluation for a sleep disorder should be done if the patient ...
                        	... Seizures in sleep disorders  In patient with epilepsy  Evaluation for a sleep disorder should be done if the patient ...
									What to Expect when your Client is Expecting
									
... Pre-labor, or “false labor” is very similar to true labor and can be experience as painful. Even if it has determined that “real labor” has not begun, encourage the mother that every contraction is still bringing her one step closer to having her baby. Pre-labor sometimes serves to help prepare the ...
                        	... Pre-labor, or “false labor” is very similar to true labor and can be experience as painful. Even if it has determined that “real labor” has not begun, encourage the mother that every contraction is still bringing her one step closer to having her baby. Pre-labor sometimes serves to help prepare the ...
									ASDA Standards of Practice Narcolepsy and Its Treatment With
									
... side effects, incomplete patient acceptance, rapid development of tolerance and cost would limit its usefulness. In 1935 Prinz metal and Bloomberg (41) suggested that the use of benzedrine, the racemic mixture of dextro- and levo-amphetamine, would be an appropriate treatment for narcolepsy because ...
                        	... side effects, incomplete patient acceptance, rapid development of tolerance and cost would limit its usefulness. In 1935 Prinz metal and Bloomberg (41) suggested that the use of benzedrine, the racemic mixture of dextro- and levo-amphetamine, would be an appropriate treatment for narcolepsy because ...
									Primary_Headaches_Treatment
									
... Multifactoral Contributions -genetic -environmental (stress, sleep) -chemical (caffeine, medication) -organic (sinus disease, muscle strain) -physical (posture, ergonomics, eye strain) -psychologic (secondary gain, anxiety, depression, hypochondriasis) ...
                        	... Multifactoral Contributions -genetic -environmental (stress, sleep) -chemical (caffeine, medication) -organic (sinus disease, muscle strain) -physical (posture, ergonomics, eye strain) -psychologic (secondary gain, anxiety, depression, hypochondriasis) ...
									Csercsa Richárd
									
... An important milestone in the history of sleep research is the experiment by Frederick Bremer in 1935 (Bremer, C R Soc Biol, 1936). He surgically isolated the brain from the body by cutting the neural axis between the brain stem and the spinal cord at the level of the first or second cervical verteb ...
                        	... An important milestone in the history of sleep research is the experiment by Frederick Bremer in 1935 (Bremer, C R Soc Biol, 1936). He surgically isolated the brain from the body by cutting the neural axis between the brain stem and the spinal cord at the level of the first or second cervical verteb ...
									Alzheimer`s Sleep Parkinson`s Migraine Stroke
									
... Spinal cord stimulator, also known as neuromodulation therapy ■ CyberKnife® ■ X-STOP® ■ Minimally invasive surgery ...
                        	... Spinal cord stimulator, also known as neuromodulation therapy ■ CyberKnife® ■ X-STOP® ■ Minimally invasive surgery ...