Natural History of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: Role of Obesity, Weight Loss, Depression, and Sleep Propensity
Author(s) -
Julio FernándezMendoza,
Alexandros N. Vgontzas,
Ilia Kritikou,
Susan L. Calhoun,
Duanping Liao,
Edward O. Bixler
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.5665/sleep.4488
Subject(s) - excessive daytime sleepiness , depression (economics) , medicine , obesity , population , incidence (geometry) , weight loss , cohort , sleep disorder , risk factor , psychiatry , pediatrics , psychology , insomnia , physics , environmental health , optics , economics , macroeconomics
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is highly prevalent in the general population and is associated with occupational and public safety hazards. However, no study has examined the clinical and polysomnographic (PSG) predictors of the natural history of EDS.
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