[PDF] Top 20 Prevalence and determinants of excessive daytime sleepiness in hypertensive patients: a cross-sectional study in Douala, Cameroon

... this study was the fact that all partici- pants were interviewed by an investigator who ensured that data were accurately ...this study has some limita- tions: the absence of sleep diagnostic tools in our ... See full document

... Having smoking friends in this study was the most im- portant independent factor associated with cigarette smoking. Reports from different regions of the world found similar results [17, 19–22]. Evidence from two ... See full document

... of excessive or substandard drugs and prolonged durationof use, drug interactions, and polypharmacy ...The determinants of self-medication with antibiotics in low- and middle-income countries include ... See full document

... population-based study in a sub-Saharan African country, we found no independent association between excessive daytime sleepiness and ...In hypertensive subjects, Sudanese ethnicity, ... See full document

... this study report EDS (16 % and ...population-based prevalence we have cited previously [1], but higher than that cited by others ...fall prevalence for both men and women that is comparable to [34], ... See full document

... evaluate daytime sleepiness and the Pichôt scale for ...for patients who did not speak ...The patients were then referred for an ear, nose and throat (ENT) consultation for a possible local ... See full document

... among patients in primary care ...identify patients with depression for an appropriate ...in Cameroon, the management of HIV/AIDS emphasizes on somatic aspects of the disease and neglects psychiatric ... See full document

... distribution, prevalence and etiology of gingival recession in adult population visiting the Out Patient Department of Rural Dental College, Loni during the period of ...with prevalence of gingival ... See full document

... the patients hospitalized at the AUB-MC psychiatric ...250 patients per year. The sample used in this study was collected over 2 ...the patients admitted to the unit did not agree to ... See full document

... multivariate analysis, the following categories of women had more odds of developing anemia; women between the age range of 30 - 35 (OR = 2.81, 95%CI: 1.16 - 6.81, p = 0.023), women in the second trimester of pregnancy ... See full document

... One study found that EDS was associated with greater risk of central obesity, independent of diet and physical activity ...Another study showed that weight gain had a detrimental effect on daytime ... See full document

... and daytime sleepiness (Poewe et ...a study found out the prevalence of sleep related problems like insomnia (32%), nightmares (32%) and excessive day time sleepiness (15%) in PD ... See full document

... This cross-sectional study conducted among medical students in the Medical College, University of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia during the period from February to May ...Epworth Sleepiness Scale, ... See full document

... Habitually snoring children (6 –9 years of age) with ad- enotonsillar hypertrophy who were evaluated at the University of Louisville Pediatric Sleep Medicine Center because of habitual snoring and suspected OSA were ... See full document

... which excessive daytime sleepiness may be present ...OSAHS, excessive daytime sleepiness is generally considered to be the consequence of intermittent nocturnal hypoxemia that ... See full document

... this study, the control group reported more subject- ive sleepiness even though they had same weekday sleep time and longer weekend sleep time as compared to the HBP ...subjective sleepiness in both ... See full document

... present study were self-reported. This study asked about lifetime prevalence of ...present study, and the ob- served agreement rates were ...current study did not investigate the effect ... See full document

... This study did not demonstrate any correlation between sleep quality and demographic or clinical factors, or selected factors affecting sleep and conditions conducive to sleeping (in all cases, ... See full document

... male patients between ages 18–60 years were ...diabetic patients suffered from ED and ...This study failed to show association with dyslipidemia, macro vascular complications such as coronary artery ... See full document

... current study was aimed to estimate EDS prevalence among medical students in ...a prevalence of EDS to be 17.3% [14]. We presume the higher prevalence estimated in our study could be ... See full document