Excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with chronic kidney disease undergone hemodialysis

• Main Authors: Nina Teixeira Fonsêca (Author), Israel R. Santos (Author), Virgilio Fernandes (Author), Vinicius Alves Thomaz Fernandes (Author), Viviane Cristina Delgado Lopes (Author), Vicente F. Oliveira Luis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Editora Champagnat.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction Approximately 80% of patients with chronic kidney disease complain about sleep disorders, which is a much higher percentage than in the general population. Excessive daytime sleepiness is the third most frequent complaint in these patients, and it is significantly associated with a high...