Cardinal Manifestations of Sleep Disorders
Chapter 57 Cardinal Manifestations of Sleep Disorders Bradley V. Vaughn, O’Neill F. D’Cruz Abstract Sleep disorders include a wide range of disorders that impair health and quality of life. Clinicians…
NEUROLOGY
Circadian Disorders of the Sleep–Wake Cycle
Chapter 41 Circadian Disorders of the Sleep–Wake Cycle Kathryn J. Reid, Phyllis C. Zee Abstract Circadian rhythm sleep disorders (CRSD) are primarily due to alterations of the circadian time-keeping system…
Insomnia in Older Adults
Chapter 135 Insomnia in Older Adults Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Tamar Shochat, Abstract Insomnia is a complaint of difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep or of nonrestorative sleep resulting in significant daytime consequences….
Gastrointestinal Monitoring Techniques
Chapter 148 Gastrointestinal Monitoring Techniques William C. Orr, Chien Lin Chen Abstract Symptoms suggesting unexplained arousals from sleep resulting in complaints of insomnia or daytime sleepiness may well have nocturnal…
Sleep and Neuromuscular Diseases
Chapter 89 Sleep and Neuromuscular Diseases Michelle T. Cao, Charles F.P. George, Christian Guilleminault Abstract Neuromuscular disorders consist of central and peripheral neurologic disorders with impairment of the motor system….
Treatment Guidelines for Insomnia
Chapter 83 Treatment Guidelines for Insomnia Michael J. Sateia, Daniel J. Buysse Abstract Treatment guidelines are evidence and consensus-based recommendations that are intended to guide clinical practice. Guidelines are particularly…
Sleep and Fatigue in Cancer Patients
Chapter 123 Sleep and Fatigue in Cancer Patients Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Josée Savard Abstract Fatigue is a major complaint in patients with cancer—before treatment, while undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy, and…
Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias
Chapter 91 Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias Dominique Petit, Jacques Montplaisir, Bradley F. Boeve Abstract Sleep anomalies are found in a variety of conditions causing dementia. Specific features of the…
Drowsy Driving
Chapter 69 Drowsy Driving Pierre Philip, Patricia Sagaspe, J. Taillard Abstract Drowsiness and falling asleep at the wheel are now identified as the reasons for many fatal crashes and traffic…
