Dalva Lucia Rollemberg Poyares

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  Posttraumatic stress disorder is triggered by an external event that threatening individual physical integrity, leading to characteristics symptoms of reviviscence, avoidance/numbing and hyperarousal. Despite the external adverse event, some predisposing factors are present presupposing multicausality. Once PTSD is installed, it has chronic features leading to important functional impairm…

  Posttraumatic stress disorder and neuroprogression: new approaches to understand the effects of violence on mental functioning, AP.TEM
• Left atrial volume and function in patients with obstructive sleep apnea assessed by real time three dimensional chocardiography., AR.EXT
• Robert Pietr Skomro | Royal University Hospital - Canada, AV.EXT

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  Introduction: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sleep disorder characterized by the urge or irresistible feeling to move the lower or upper limbs during periods of rest or before going to sleep, affecting sleep quality. There are only a few national studies regarding the epidemiology of RLS, with a prevalence estimate of approximately 6% of the adult population (Eckeli et al., 2011). Ther…

  THE FREQUENCY AND EVALUATION OF RISK FACTORS WITH RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME IN PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED IN A HIGHLY COMPLEXITY HOSPITAL, BP.IC

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  Sleep is a behavior expressed differently by each individual, however, some populations express sleep patterns in common, which can be observed in different ethnicities. Previous studies have already proven the existence of sleep disparities in ethnically diverse populations, especially when comparing Whites and African-Americans. Nevertheless, most of these studies consider self-reported…

  Sleep patterns according to ethnicity and socio-demographic characteristics in the population of São Paulo, BP.IC

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  Background: Sarcopenia is the loss of muscle mass and strenght associated with aging. It is associated with loss of independence, increased risk of falls, infections, progressive decrease in quality of life and death. In the elderly, there is a decrease of hormones responsible for maintenance of skeletal muscles and physical capacity, such as GH, IGF-1 and testosterone. IGF-1 is an import…

  Effect of gabapentin on the biomarker of muscle anabolism IGF-1 in elderly men, BP.IC

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  It's known that sleep deprivation (SD) can rapidly change the GABAa receptor. Sleep rebound is a homeosthatic response wich follows the SD. Zolpidem is a very selective GABAa-benzodiazepine agonist to the hypnotic effect, while Diazepam does not present such a selectivity. The main goal of this study is to investigate how sleep rebound and the hypnotic effect of those agonists could be af…

  The effects of total sleep deprivation on sleep rebound after treatment with gabaa-benzodiazepine receptor agonists, zolpidem and diazepam in healthy subjects, BE.PQ