Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: July 22, 2022
Poor
sleep
quality
and
vitamin
D
deficiency
are
common
in
stroke
patients.
Our
aim
was
to
evaluate
the
possible
association
between
acute
ischemic
(AIS)
A
total
of
301
AIS
patients
were
screened
completed
1-month
follow-up.
Serum
25-hydroxyvitamin
[25(OH)D]
used
assess
status
by
a
competitive
protein-binding
assay
at
baseline.
All
divided
into
equal
quartile
according
distribution
25(OH)D.
One
month
after
stroke,
evaluated
using
Pittsburgh
Sleep
Quality
Index
(PSQI)
Epworth
Sleepiness
Scale
(ESS)
questionnaire;
depression
confirmed
17-item
Hamilton
Depression
(HAMD).
There
89
(29.6%)
with
poor
post-event.
Within
24
h
admission,
serum
25(OH)D
levels
significantly
lower
(P
<
0.001).
In
results
multivariate-adjusted
logistic
regression
analysis,
odds
ratio
(OR)
6.199
(95%
CI,
2.066-18.600)
for
lowest
compared
highest
quartile.
without
depression,
reduced
still
associated
(OR
=
8.174,
95%
CI
2.432-27.473).
Furthermore,
HAMD
score
combined
enhance
diagnostic
accuracy
quality,
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
0.775.
Reduced
admission
independently
1
stroke.
findings
suggested
combination
could
provide
important
predictive
information
post-stroke
quality.
Experimental and Clinical Transplantation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(Suppl 1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Solid-organ
transplant
recipients
have
high
rates
of
invasive
fungal
infections.
Candida
species
are
the
most
commonly
isolated
fungi.
Our
aim
was
to
identify
risk
factors,
clinical
presentations,
and
outcomes
candidemia
in
solid-organ
recipients.
Journal of Health Psychology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 30, 2024
Poor
sleep
is
becoming
increasingly
prevalent
and
associated
with
adverse
health
outcomes.
Sunlight
exposure
may
improve
by
regulating
circadian
rhythms,
increasing
vitamin
D,
influencing
melatonin
production.
However,
research
on
the
sunlight-sleep
association
limited,
especially
outside
of
cross-sectional
designs.
This
study
examined
associations
between
daily
self-reported
sunlight
next-night
quality
in
103
adults
for
up
to
70
days.
The
timing
predicted
quality.
Specifically,
morning
exposure,
relative
no
sunlight,
better
based
responses
brief
Pittsburg
Sleep
Quality
Index.
Duration
was
generally
not
Morning
regulate
subsequently
improving
sleep.
Findings
have
potential
implications
interventions
daylight
savings
time
policies.
Future
should
test
whether
can
enhance
effectiveness
interventions.
Cureus,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Recurrent
isolated
sleep
paralysis
(RISP)
is
a
rare
but
distressing
condition
characterized
by
episodes
of
temporary
immobility
during
transitions
between
wakefulness
and
sleep.
This
report
describes
30-year-old
female
presenting
frequently
with
nightmares,
paralysis,
associated
stress,
successfully
managed
holistic
approach
incorporating
yoga,
meditation,
chanting,
vitamin
D3
supplementation.
The
patient's
significant
history
osteoporosis
(in
February
2019,
bone
density
T-score
<-2.5;
D3:
17
nmol/L),
drug-resistant
tuberculosis,
depression,
workplace
stress
compounded
her
symptoms.
After
managing
management
plan,
she
achieved
sustained
remission
improved
overall
health
increased
(bone
in
2021:
-2.1;
2020:
87
emphasizing
the
importance
addressing
psychological,
lifestyle,
nutritional
factors
such
cases.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: July 22, 2022
Poor
sleep
quality
and
vitamin
D
deficiency
are
common
in
stroke
patients.
Our
aim
was
to
evaluate
the
possible
association
between
acute
ischemic
(AIS)
A
total
of
301
AIS
patients
were
screened
completed
1-month
follow-up.
Serum
25-hydroxyvitamin
[25(OH)D]
used
assess
status
by
a
competitive
protein-binding
assay
at
baseline.
All
divided
into
equal
quartile
according
distribution
25(OH)D.
One
month
after
stroke,
evaluated
using
Pittsburgh
Sleep
Quality
Index
(PSQI)
Epworth
Sleepiness
Scale
(ESS)
questionnaire;
depression
confirmed
17-item
Hamilton
Depression
(HAMD).
There
89
(29.6%)
with
poor
post-event.
Within
24
h
admission,
serum
25(OH)D
levels
significantly
lower
(P
<
0.001).
In
results
multivariate-adjusted
logistic
regression
analysis,
odds
ratio
(OR)
6.199
(95%
CI,
2.066-18.600)
for
lowest
compared
highest
quartile.
without
depression,
reduced
still
associated
(OR
=
8.174,
95%
CI
2.432-27.473).
Furthermore,
HAMD
score
combined
enhance
diagnostic
accuracy
quality,
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
0.775.
Reduced
admission
independently
1
stroke.
findings
suggested
combination
could
provide
important
predictive
information
post-stroke
quality.