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Impactos do exercício físico e da nutrição na qualidade do sono

J. Health Sci. Inst; 39 (3), 2021
A presente revisão narrativa explora a relação entre exercício físico, nutrição e ritmo circadiano, e os impactos destes na qualidade do sono. O sistema circadiano endógeno, que inclui um “relógio” central e outros periféricos, além dos clock genes, está envolvido na regulação dos compo...

Qualidade de vida e sono de colaboradores em diferentes turnos de trabalho

Este estudo objetivou examinar os níveis de qualidade de vida e sono de trabalhadores que atuam em diferentes turnos em uma empresa de tecnologia do Vale do Itajaí. Participaram 159 colaboradores que responderam ao Questionário de Qualidade de Vida e ao Índice Pittsburgh de Qualidade de Sono. Os resu...

Association between asthma and sleep hours in Brazilian adolescents: ERICA

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (4), 2021
Abstract Objective To investigate the association between asthma and sleep duration in participants of the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents. Materials and methods Cross-sectional, national, school-based study, involving adolescents aged 12-17 years. In the period between 2013−14, data...

Regulatory aspects and evidences of melatonin use for sleep disorders and insomnia: an integrative review

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 79 (8), 2021
ABSTRACT Background: Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty of falling asleep or maintaining sleep, which affects different age groups. Currently, melatonin is used as a therapeutic treatment in cases of insomnia in children, adults, and elderly people. Objective: To evaluate the eff...

Individuals with peripheral vestibulopathy and poor quality of sleep are at a higher risk for falls

Abstract Introduction There is a lack of scientific studies on the assessment of patients with vestibular disorders associated with sleep quality disorders and its impact on the balance and overall quality of life. Objectives to assess the impact of the sleep quality on the balance and quality of life ...

Sleep analysis in emergency nurses' department

SUMMARY Shift work increases the risk of suffering physiological and psychological alterations, due to the sleep disorders that it usually produces in the staff with this type of workday. OBJECTIVE: Analyze the influence of shift work on sleep quality in the nursing staff of the emergency department of...