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The Effect Of Sleep Meditation Applications On Insomnia In Registered Nurses And Certified Nurse Assistants, Jaiden Tanaleon, Amy Hughes Nov 2024

The Effect Of Sleep Meditation Applications On Insomnia In Registered Nurses And Certified Nurse Assistants, Jaiden Tanaleon, Amy Hughes

St. Joseph Hospital, Orange, CA. Evidence Based Practice Conference

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Do Hourly Neuro Exams Lead To Sleep Deprivation And Icu Delirium: A Research Review, Toni Gafford Jul 2024

Do Hourly Neuro Exams Lead To Sleep Deprivation And Icu Delirium: A Research Review, Toni Gafford

Covenant Nurses Week 2024

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Predictors Of Sleepiness In Obstructive Sleep Apnoea At Baseline And After 6 Months Of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy., Rohit Budhiraja, Clete A Kushida, Deborah A Nichols, James K Walsh, Richard D Simon, Daniel J Gottlieb, Stuart F Quan Nov 2017

Predictors Of Sleepiness In Obstructive Sleep Apnoea At Baseline And After 6 Months Of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy., Rohit Budhiraja, Clete A Kushida, Deborah A Nichols, James K Walsh, Richard D Simon, Daniel J Gottlieb, Stuart F Quan

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We evaluated factors associated with subjective and objective sleepiness at baseline and after 6 months of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA).We analysed data from the Apnoea Positive Pressure Long-term Efficacy Study (APPLES), a prospective 6-month multicentre randomised controlled trial with 1105 subjects with OSA, 558 of who were randomised to active CPAP. Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) scores and the mean sleep latency (MSL) on the maintenance of wakefulness test at baseline and after 6 months of CPAP therapy were recorded.Excessive sleepiness (ESS score >10) was present in 543 (49.1%) participants. Younger age, …