The American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events: Rules, Terminology and Technical Specifications

Elevation of Plasma Cytokines in Disorders of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: Role of Sleep Disturbance and Obesity

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and fatigue are frequent symptoms in the general population and the chief complaint of the majority of patients at Sleep Disorders Centers. Th...

Test-retest reliability and validity of the Structured Interview for Sleep Disorders According to DSM-III-R

These findings provide support for the utility of DSM-III-R sleep disorder diagnoses and for their retention in DSM-IV. These findings also accord well with a recent literature ...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: Clinical Research and Treatment

Clinical Significance of Sleep Apnea in the Elderly

The generally accepted polysomnographic criteria for diagnosis of sleep apnea is exceeded by elderly subjects with such frequency that the validity of its application to this ag...

Psychological correlates of sleep apnea

Relationships were examined between psychological and sleep variables in individuals with sleep apnea (n=72, 24 with hypertension; Respiratory Disturbance Index=15) and without ...