Essays about: "sleeping disorders"

Found 4 essays containing the words sleeping disorders.

  1. 1. Geographic variations in treatment of sleeping disorders in children focusing on melatonin and weighted blankets in Sweden

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Jennifer Berglöf; [2022]
    Keywords : sleeping disorders; children; weighted blankets; melatonin; sleep hormone;

    Abstract : Introduction: Sleeping disorders are common in the paediatric population. Geographic data over prescription of melatonin exist in Sweden but no collected data exists over prescription of weighted blankets (WB). It has been hypothesised that WB can lower the usage of sleeping medication, but possible correlations to melatonin have not been defined. READ MORE

  3. 2. Klomipraminbehandling vid separationsrelaterade problem hos hund

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Emma Jiborn; [2018]
    Keywords : klomipramin; separationsångest; serotonin; SNRI; återupptagshämmare; beteendeterapi; tricykliska antidepressiva;

    Abstract : Att behandla hundar mot separationsångest är viktigt både ur ett djurskydds- och djurägarperspektiv. Hundar är i naturen mycket sociala djur som har ett behov av en anknytningsperson (attachment figure). READ MORE

  4. 3. Automated sleep scoring using unsupervised learning of meta-features

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : Sebastian Olsson; [2016]
    Keywords : EEG; sleep scoring; support vector machines; deep belief networks; AASM; unsupervised learning; feature extraction; genetic algorithms; meta-features;

    Abstract : Sleep is an important part of life as it affects the performance of one's activities during all awake hours. The study of sleep and wakefulness is therefore of great interest, particularly to the clinical and medical fields where sleep disorders are diagnosed. When studying sleep, it is common to talk about different types, or stages, of sleep. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mjölkkors behov av att ligga och att sova

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Nutrition and Management

    Author : Emma Nilsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Mjölkkor ; Kor ; Sova ; Ligga ; Behov; Sömn ; Tidsbudget ;

    Abstract : The aim of this literature review was to investigate whether the modern dairy cow has the time she needs to lie down and to sleep and what deprivation of these behaviors could lead to. Current research seems to agree on the fact that sleep is essential but there is no uniform explanation of the function of sleep, even though there are many theories. READ MORE