Lost sleep takes a toll, both on your quality of life and your heart health. If insomnia continues to be an issue three to four weeks after your surgery, talk to your doctor. But don’t wait even that long if you feel like your sleeplessness is having a significant impact on your dail...
This study was designed to document quantitatively the sleep disturbances that occur after open heart surgery and to investigate a group of patients who underwent a thoracic surgical procedure not involving cardiopulmonary bypass. Nine patients were studied, six after open heart surgery and three after...
Surgery can be effective for some patients and may help patients respond to CPAP. Newer, implantable devices that stimulate the muscles of the upper airway during sleep may also be a treatment option for some patients. Are sleep problems and disease related? Sleep problems occur in several ...
Sleep problems can be caused by a variety of factors, including: 1. Medical conditions: Certain conditions, such as sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and narcolepsy, can interfere with sleep. 2. Mental health disorders: Anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders can disrupt sleep ...
Patients with heart failure (HF) are characterized by relevant problems during sleep, including short sleep time, low sleep quality, and sleep-disordered breathing Approximately 33% of patients with HF have insomnia, potentially related to HF features, adverse effects of medications, or to conditions...
OSCC surgery, patients with OSCC should be screened for preexisting sleep disorders because they may serve as predictors for survival in these patients. Future studies investigating the survival benefits of pharmacological and behavioral treatments for sleep problems in patients with OSCC are warranted....
26,27 However, to our knowledge, there are no reports of the use of a nonmovement form of meditation for sleep problems in older adults to examine the effects of mental practice alone on improvements in sleep quality. Therefore, we conducted a randomized clinical trial (RCT) to examine the...
but, when the 1st month after surgery was excluded from the analysis, there was no difference in days of TPB compared with the general population.Conclusion Children with SDB who had tonsil surgery had no more days of parental benefits 2 years before and 2 years after surgery than expected. ...
7 Reasons You Are Tired After Surgery Postsurgical fatigue is normal and is due to a variety of factors. Depression, stress, and anxiety may produce fatigue. Sleep... Are CPAP Machines Worth It? CPAP machines treat sleep apnea by delivering a continuous supply of oxygen to your body as you...
Sleep problems: a predictor of long-term work disability? A four-year prospective study Aims: This study investigates sleep problems as a predictor of long-term work disability. Methods: Data from a community-based four-year prospective study ... Willy,Erik - 《Scandinavian Journal of Public ...