Sleep-related disorders in carpal tunnel syndrome
Autor: | H. Lauerma, Mikko Hurme, I. Lehtinen, T. Kirjavainen, E. Rauhala, K. Martikainen |
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Rok vydání: | 2009 |
Předmět: |
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty Polysomnography Neural Conduction Sleep REM Neurological disorder Body Mass Index Sleep Apnea Syndromes Insomnia Humans Medicine Sleep study Wakefulness Ulnar nerve Carpal tunnel syndrome Aged Narcolepsy Sleep disorder business.industry Snoring General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Sleep in non-human animals Median nerve Median Nerve nervous system diseases Neurology Anesthesia Physical therapy Neurology (clinical) medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 93:360-365 |
ISSN: | 1600-0404 0001-6314 |
DOI: | 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1996.tb00010.x |
Popis: | Introduction - Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) often wake up at night due to pain and numbness of affected fingers and hand. We studied the sleep disorder caused by CTS. Subjects and methods - 34 consecutive patients referred for operative treatment of CTS answered to a sleep questionnaire and the results were compared to a stratified random sample of 1600 Finns aged 36-50 year, whose response rate to the mailed questionnaires was 75.2% (n=1186). Six CTS patients underwent a polygraphic sleep study before and after operative treatment of CTS. Results - CTS patients reported suffering from poor sleep quality, fragmentary sleep and daytime sleepiness more often than controls. Before operative treatment of CTS there were more nocturnal body movements (p |
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