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Frequencies and Associations of Narcolepsy-Related Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s) -
Lenise Jihe Kim,
Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho,
Camila Hirotsu,
Paula Araujo,
Lia Bittencourt,
Sérgio Tufik,
Mônica L. Andersen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.5268
Subject(s) - cross sectional study , narcolepsy , medicine , psychiatry , modafinil , pathology
Narcolepsy is a disabling disease with a delayed diagnosis. At least 3 years before the disorder identification, several comorbidities can be observed in patients with narcolepsy. The early recognition of narcolepsy symptoms may improve long-term prognosis of the patients. Thus, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of the symptoms associated with narcolepsy and its social and psychological association in a sample of Sao Paulo city inhabitants.

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