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Codeine plus acetaminophen improve sleep quality, daily activity level, and food intake in the early postoperative period after photorefractive keratectomy: a secondary analysis

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 84 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Purpose: To determine whether codeine plus acetaminophen after photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) have beneficial effects on sleep quality, activity levels, and food intake, beyond their effect of pain relief. Methods: We enrolled 40 patients (80 eyes) in this randomized, double-blind, paired-e...

Sleep quality and architecture in COPD: the relationship with lung function abnormalities

J. bras. pneumol; 47 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: Impaired respiratory mechanics and gas exchange may contribute to sleep disturbance in patients with COPD. We aimed to assess putative associations of different domains of lung function (airflow limitation, lung volumes, and gas exchange efficiency) with polysomnography (PSG)-derived...

Poor Sleep quality and health-related quality of life impact in adolescents with and without chronic immunosuppressive conditions during COVID-19 quarantine

Clinics; 76 (), 2021
OBJECTIVE: To assess the possible factors that influence sleep quality in adolescents with and without chronic immunosuppressive conditions quarantined during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 305 adolescents with chronic immunocompromised con...

Sleep duration and overweight: is there a relationship in adolescence?

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 24 (), 2021
ABSTRACT: Objective: This study aimed to investigate the association between sleep duration and excess weight in Brazilian adolescents. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study conducted with 65,837 adolescents, aged 12 to 17 years, enrolled in the Study of Cardiovascular Risks in Adolescents (ERICA). ...

Screen time and Sleep Quality among College and University Students of Karachi

Objectives: To assess the relationship between screen times and sleep quality of the age group 17-24. Methodology: This is a cross-sectional study. The study was conducted on students of Colleges and universities in Gulshan-e-Iqbal Town Karachi. A total of 600 undergraduate students were approached in co...

Sleep in children with microcephaly due to Zika virus infection: a systematic review

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 55 (), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To review the literature on sleep changes and brain function in children with microcephaly due to Zika virus. Method: Systematic review conducted in the databases MEDLINE (PubMed), Scopus, Web of Science, CINAHL, EMBASE, LILACS, and SciELO and the grey databases Google Scholar and O...

Constructs of poor sleep quality in adolescents: associated factors

This study aims to evaluate factors associated with sleep quality (overall and by domains) in adolescents. A cross-sectional study. This study was conducted with 1,296 first-year high school students from public schools in the Northern Region of the State of Pernambuco, Brazil. Demographic, socioeconomic...

Physical activity, screen time, nutritional status and sleep in adolescents in northeast brazil

ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the prevalence of sleep quality and duration and its association with the level of physical activity, screen time and nutritional status in adolescents. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with 1,432 adolescents (53.1%, female), ten to 14 years old (12.0±1.0 year) ...

Duration of night sleep and cognitive performance of community older adults

Objective: to analyze the relationship between the duration of self-reported night sleep and the cognitive performance of older adults. Method: the sample consisted of 156 older adults registered in Family Health Units (FHUs) in a city of São Paulo, divided into quartiles according to the duration of n...