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Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Excessive daytime sleepiness ( EDS ) is characterized by persistent sleepiness, and often a general lack of energy, even after apparently adequate night time sleep. Sudden involuntary sleep onset, ...
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Epworth sleepiness scale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) is a scale intended to measure daytime sleepiness that is measured by use of a very short questionnaire. This can be helpful in diagnosing sleep disorders. It was ...
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Somnolence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Somnolence (or " drowsiness ") is a state of near-sleep, a strong desire for sleep, or sleeping for unusually long periods (c.f. hypersomnia). It has two distinct meanings, referring both to the us...
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; How likely are you to doze off or fall asleep in the following situations, in contrast to feeling just tired? This refers to your usual way of life in recent times. Even if you have not done some of these things ... To check your sleepiness score, total the points . Check your total score to see how sleepy you are.
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Drowsy Driving Prevention Week is Coming; This year marks the National Sleep Foundation's third annual Drowsy Driving Prevention Week™, a national campaign to educate drivers about the dangers of driving while sleepy. ... Fatigue and Excessive Sleepiness...
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WHAT IS PROBLEM SLEEPINESS? Everyone feels sleepy at times. You may have problem sleepiness if you: n consistently do not get enough sleep, or get poor quality sleep; n fall asleep while driving; n struggle to stay awake when inactive, such as when watching television or reading;
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Causes of Problem Sleepiness including triggers, underlying medical cause of Problem Sleepiness, risk factors, and what causes Problem Sleepiness. ... Symptoms of Problem Sleepiness...
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Learn what causes problem sleepiness, interruption of the sleep-wake cycle, inadequate sleep, sleep disorders such as sleep apnea or restless leg syndrome, and medical conditions or drugs. ... What is problem sleepiness?
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Underlying Conditions of Problem Sleepiness including causal conditions, associated conditions, and misdiagnosis of overlooked causes. ... Symptoms of Problem Sleepiness...
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Excessive daytime sleepiness (without a known cause) suggests the presence of a significant sleep disorder and is different from fatigue. Although depression, anxiety, stress, and boredom can contribute to excessive sleepiness, these conditions more typically cause fatigue and apathy.
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