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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 63 avhandlingar innehållade ordet sleepiness.

  1. 6. Jet lag and shiftwork : their effects on sleep & sleepiness

    Författare :Arne Lowden; Ulf Landström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sleep; alertness; jet lag; activity; EEG; shift work; psykologi; Psychology;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the studies was to describe the detailed sleep/wake patterns before, during, and after a period of work that forces individuals to deviate from their normal sleep/wake pattern. Possible countermeasures to experienced problems was evaluated in intervention designs. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Sleep disordered breathing at work : Cause and effects

    Författare :Jan Ulfberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Medical sciences; Snoring; sleepiness; sleep apnea; epidemiology; organic solvents; work performance; occupational accidents; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; arbets- och miljömedicin; Occupational and Environmental Medicine;

    Sammanfattning : The recent discovery of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) as a prevalent disorder has highlightedthe fact that snoring is not just a harmless noise. Snoring and OSAS in the work milieu has hardly beeninvestigated, which makes it important to identify both risk factors and consequences in the work place. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Snoring and sleep apnea : A study of evolution and consequences in a male population

    Författare :Eva Lindberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Medical sciences; Snoring; sleepiness; sleep apnea; epidemiology; hypertension; mortality; evolution; population-based; prospective; MEDICIN OCH VÅRD; MEDICINE; MEDICIN; Medicine; medicin;

    Sammanfattning : Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is characterized by snoring, repeated apneas during sleep and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS). The available data suggest that there is a relationship between OSAS and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but the results diverge. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Sleepiness : night work, time zones and activity

    Författare :Claire Anne Eriksen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Sleep; work hours; aircrew; influence over work hours; context; activity;

    Sammanfattning : Shift work and travel across time zones affect sleep and alertness negatively, and hence influence accident rate. Self-selected work hours, contextual, and environmental factors affect sleepiness, but it is unclear exactly how. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Patients' and cohabitants' reports after snoring surgery

    Författare :Britt Hagert; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :snoring; daytime sleepiness; side effecs; globus; voice; uvulopalatopharyngoplasty; laseruvulopalatoplasty; MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

    Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis was to evaluate the long-term effects of surgical treatment of snoring from the perspective of the patient and the cohabitant. In particular, the current snoring, daytime sleepiness and side effects have been investigated. LÄS MER