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Pharmacologic Management of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

Author: NishinoSeiji, TakenoshitaShinichi

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Overview

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) can be a symptom of various medical and social problems, including mental and physical disorders, and negatively impact quality of life. Treatment options include amphetamine-like central nervous system stimulants, modafinil, armodafinil, and other newer drugs under development. Careful selection and management of these medications are required due to potential side effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is related to medical and social problems, including mental disorders, physical diseases, poor quality of life, and so forth. According to the International Classification of Sleep Disorders, Third Edition, diseases that result from EDS are narcolepsy type 1, narco...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsmc.2017.03.019

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Fighting Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: A Wake-Up Call

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) can have a profound impact on a person's life, affecting their work, relationships, and overall well-being. This research provides an overview of the pharmacologic management of EDS, exploring the various treatment options available for different types of EDS. The authors discuss the use of stimulants, such as amphetamine-like drugs and modafinil, as well as other wake-promoting agents. They also highlight the importance of careful selection and management of medications to minimize potential side effects.

Navigating the Landscape of Sleep Disorders

Imagine EDS as a thick fog, obscuring the path to a productive and fulfilling life. This research, like a beacon of hope, provides a roadmap for navigating the challenging landscape of sleep disorders. The authors illuminate different treatment options, offering a range of tools for combating EDS and reclaiming a sense of alertness and energy. This research provides valuable information for both clinicians and patients, helping to improve the quality of life for individuals struggling with EDS.

The Desert of Sleep: A Journey to Wakefulness

The desert of sleep can be a treacherous place, with the sands of exhaustion constantly threatening to bury you. This research, like a skilled caravan leader, guides us through the landscape, providing insights into the various tools and strategies available for overcoming EDS. By embracing these tools and working with healthcare providers, we can break free from the clutches of sleepiness and reclaim our energy, allowing us to navigate the world with greater alertness and vitality.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

EDS can significantly impact a person's quality of life, but research continues to offer new tools for managing this challenging condition. This research provides a valuable overview of the pharmacologic management of EDS, illuminating the various treatment options available and emphasizing the importance of careful selection and management of medications. By embracing these tools and working with healthcare providers, we can help individuals navigate the challenging landscape of sleep disorders and strive towards a more alert and fulfilling life.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-07-30
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28778242

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/j.jsmc.2017.03.019

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