Sentences with phrase «in hypersomnia»

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While hypersomnia is rare in children, excessive daytime sleep can have several different causes including jaundice, infections, kidney problems, or even medical procedures.

A small clinical study of clarithromycin for the sleep disorder hypersomnia shows that the antibiotic can combat patients» subjective experience of sleepiness, but it does not seem to improve reaction time measured in a video - game - type vigilance task.

Previous research at Emory has shown that many individuals with hypersomnia have a substance in their spinal fluid that acts like a sleeping pill, enhancing the action of the neurotransmitter GABA.

In a way, it begins to question the basis for the term idiopathic hypersomnia, since idiopathic means «arising spontaneously or having no cause».

Questions in the QIDS - SR - 116 correlate with the nine DSM - IV symptom criterion domains, Including: Sleep disturbance (initial, middle, and late insomnia or hypersomnia)(Q 1 - 4), Sad mood (Q 5), Decrease / increase in appetite / weight (Q 6 - 9), Concentration (Q 10), Self - criticism (Q 11), Suicidal ideation (Q 12), Interest (Q 13), Energy / fatigue (Q 14), Psychomotor agitation / retardation (Q 15 - 16).