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Res Dev Disabil
January 2025
School of Psychological Science, Oregon State University, 2950 SW Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA. Electronic address:
Introduction: Moebius syndrome is a rare congenital disorder with frequent anecdotal reports of sleep disturbances not sufficiently categorized by prior literature. The present mixed-methods, two-phase study aimed to characterize the sleep health and symptoms of a cohort of adults and children (via parent proxies) with Moebius syndrome.
Methods: In Phase 1, participants were 46 adults with Moebius Syndrome (M=33.
Sleep Breath
January 2025
Soroka Medical Center, Yitzhack I. Rager Blvd. 151, Be'er Sheva, Israel.
Purpose: This study aimed to validate the new DormoTech Vlab device's performance, usability, and validity as a sleep test and physiological data recorder. The novel device has been designed for patient comfort, ease of use, and home-based assessment of sleep disordered breathing and other sleep-related measurements.
Methods: Forty-seven adults (mean age = 52 years, 42% female, body mass index 29.
Cureus
December 2024
School of Allied Health Sciences, Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies, Faridabad, IND.
Introduction: Sleep deprivation (SD), stemming from a myriad of aetiologies, is a prevalent health condition frequently overlooked. It typically impairs memory consolidation and synaptic plasticity, potentially through neuroinflammatory mechanisms and adenosinergic signalling. It is still unclear whether the adenosine A1 receptor (A1R) modulates SD-induced neurological deficits in the hippocampus.
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January 2025
Minnesota Regional Sleep Disorders Center, and Departments of Psychiatry, Hennepin County Medical Center, and University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN.
Study Objectives: To elucidate whether awake handedness in sexsomnia is retained during sleep to uncover potential clues about the underlying neurophysiologic mechanisms.
Methods: Participants' and observers' self-reported handedness during sexsomnia events.
Results: Case 1: A 22 y/o right-handed female with an eight-year history of nocturnal sleep-related masturbatory behavior (SMB) involving the left hand (LH) exclusively.
Healthcare (Basel)
December 2024
Respiratory Failure Clinic and Sleep Laboratory, General Hospital of Thessaloniki "G. Papanikolaou", Aristotle's University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece.
There are many aspects in the relationship between smoking and sleep that have not been investigated thoroughly yet, especially in regards to obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). In this cross-sectional study, 2359 participants, who have visited the sleep clinic of our hospital during a 13-year period and were former or current smokers, were included. Their smoking history, measured in packyears of smoking, and their nicotine dependence, measured with the Fagerström scale, were correlated with various epidemiological and sleep-related variables.
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