Pupillometric assessment of sleepiness in narcolepsy

Purpose: Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is highly prevalent in the general population, is the hallmark of Narcolepsy, and is linked to significant morbidity. Clinical assessment of sleepiness remains challenging and the common objective (Multiple Sleep Latency Test; MSLT) and subjective (Epworth...

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Published in:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Main Authors: Bharati ePrasad, Young K Choi, Terri E Weaver, David W Carley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-06-01
Subjects:
Narcolepsy
Daytime sleepiness
Pupillary Unrest Index
Vigilance-performance
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2011.00035/full

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