Attention impairments and ADHD symptoms in adult narcoleptic patients with and without hypocretin deficiency

Attentional complaints are common in narcolepsy patients and can overlap with daytime sleepiness features. Few studies attempted to characterize attentional domains in narcolepsy leading to controversial results. We aimed to assess the impact of hypocretin deficiency on attentional functioning by co...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 12; no. 8; p. e0182085
Main Authors:	Filardi, Marco, Pizza, Fabio, Tonetti, Lorenzo, Antelmi, Elena, Natale, Vincenzo, Plazzi, Giuseppe
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 01.08.2017 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Adult Anxiety Attention Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - blood Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity - complications Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Biology and Life Sciences Care and treatment Case-Control Studies Cerebrospinal fluid Cognition & reasoning Daytime Depression - blood Depression - complications Diagnosis Executive function Female Humans Hyperactivity Impairment Male Medicine and Health Sciences Mental depression Middle Aged Narcolepsy Narcolepsy - blood Narcolepsy - complications Neurotrophin 1 Neurotrophin 2 Obsessive compulsive disorder Orexins Orexins - blood Orexins - deficiency Patients Psychometrics Sleep and wakefulness Sleep disorders Sleepiness Social Sciences Studies Surveys and Questionnaires Italy
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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