Sleep disturbance and daytime sleepiness in patients with cirrhosis: A case control study

Barbara Mostacci; Monica Ferlisi; Alessandro Baldi Antognini; Claudia Sama; Cristina Morelli; Susanna Mondini; Fabio Cirignotta

doi:10.1007/s10072-008-0973-7

Sleep disturbance and daytime sleepiness in patients with cirrhosis: A case control study

Barbara Mostacci, Monica Ferlisi, Alessandro Baldi Antognini, Claudia Sama, Cristina Morelli, Susanna Mondini, Fabio Cirignotta

Istituto Scienze Neurologiche

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Abstract

Sleep disturbance and excessive daytime sleepiness have been reported in patients with hepatic cirrhosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate daytime somnolence and sleep complaints in a group of 178 patients with cirrhosis compared to a control group. Sleep features and excessive daytime sleepiness were evaluated by the Basic Nordic Sleep Questionnaire (BNSQ) and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS). We collected clinical and laboratory data, neurological assessment and EEG recordings in cirrhotic patients. Patients with cirrhosis complained of more daytime sleepiness (p

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	237-240
Number of pages	4
Journal	Neurological Sciences
Volume	29
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-008-0973-7
Publication status	Published - 2008

Keywords

Daytime somnolence
Insomnia
Liver cirrhosis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Clinical Neurology
Psychiatry and Mental health
Dermatology

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