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Analysis and Perspectives
Sleep Apnea: Why Should We Look for Cardiac Biomarkers?
.420-421 Geraldo Lorenzi-Fillho, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Luciano F. Drager, M.D., Ph.D.²

Scientific Investigations

New Research
High Prevalence of Restless Legs Syndrome among Patients with Fibromyalgia: A Controlled Cross-Sectional Study
.423-427 Mari Viola-Saltzman, D.O.¹; Nathaniel F. Watson, M.D., M.S.^2,3; Andy Bogart, M.S.⁶; Jack Goldberg, Ph.D.⁴; Dedra Buchwald, M.D.⁵
Higher Prevalence of Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep in Patients with History of Stroke
.428-430 Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho, M.D., Ph.D.^1,2; Hlynur Georgsson, M.D.¹; Marc Narayansingh, M.D.³; Richard H. Swartz, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Brian J. Murray, M.D.¹
Clinical and Polysomnographic Characteristics of High Frequency Leg Movements
.431-438 Changkook Yang, MD, PhD¹; John W. Winkelman, MD, PhD²
Sleep Quality and Sleep Hygiene Behaviors of Adolescents during Chemotherapy
.439-444 Amy J. Walker, Ph.D.^1,3; Kyle P. Johnson, M.D.³; Christine Miaskowski, Ph.D.²; Kathryn A. Lee, Ph.D.²; Vivian Gedaly-Duff, D.N.Sc.³
Impaired Quality of Sleep in Ménière’s Disease Patients
.445-449 Meiho Nakayama, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Motohiko Suzuki, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Akira Inagaki, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Keiji Takemura, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Nobuhiro Watanabe, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Tohru Tanigawa, M.D., Ph.D.²; Kazushi Okamoto, M.D., Ph.D.³; Hirokazu Hattori, M.D., Ph.D.⁴; Hilary Brodie, M.D.⁵; Shingo Murakami, M.D., Ph.D.¹
Tolerability and Efficacy of Armodafinil in Naïve Patients with Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Shift Work Disorder, or Narcolepsy: A 12-Month, Open-Label, Flexible-Dose Study with an Extension Period
.450-457 Jonathan R.L. Schwartz, M.D.¹; Arifulla Khan, M.D.²; W. Vaughn McCall, M.D.³; James Weintraub, D.O.⁴; Jane Tiller, FRCPsych⁵
The Long-Term Tolerability and Efficacy of Armodafinil in Patients with Excessive Sleepiness Associated with Treated Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Shift Work Disorder, or Narcolepsy: An Open-Label Extension Study
.458-466 Jed E. Black, M.D.^1,2; Steven G. Hull, M.D.³; Jane Tiller, FRCPsych⁴; Ronghua Yang, Ph.D.⁴; John R. Harsh, Ph.D.⁵
Risk Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Population of Patients Undergoing Ambulatory Surgery
.467-472 Tracey L. Stierer, M.D.¹; Christopher Wright, B.S., R.N.¹; Anu George, B.S.¹; Richard E. Thompson, Ph.D.²; Christopher L. Wu, M.D.¹; Nancy Collop, M.D.³
Does Snoring Intensity Correlate with the Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
.475-478 Nimrod Maimon, M.D.¹; Patrick J. Hanly, M.D.²
A Two-Year Weight Reduction Program in Obese Sleep Apnea Patients
.479-486 Pia Nerfeldt, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Bengt Y. Nilsson, M.D., Ph.D.²; Liliana Mayor, M.D.²; Joanna Uddén, M.D., Ph.D.³; Danielle Friberg, M.D., Ph.D.¹

Commentary

New Research
The Value of Assessing Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Surgical Patients: It Only Takes One
.473-474 Peter C. Gay, M.D.

Case Reports

New Research
Nightmare Reduction in a Vietnam Veteran Using Imagery Rehearsal Therapy
.487-488 Kate L. Berlin, Ph.D.¹; Melanie K. Means, Ph.D.^1,2; Jack D. Edinger, Ph.D.^1,2
Alleviation of Severe Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Symptoms by Cigarette Smoking
.489-490 Arie Oksenberg, Ph.D.

Special Articles
Best Clinical Practices for the Sleep Center Adjustment of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) in Stable Chronic Alveolar Hypoventilation Syndromes
.491-509 NPPV Titration Task Force of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Task Force Members: Richard B. Berry, M.D. (Chair)¹; Alejandro Chediak, M.D. (Vice-Chair)²; Lee K. Brown, M.D.³; Jonathan Finder, M.D.⁴; David Gozal, M.D.⁵; Conrad Iber, M.D.⁶; Clete A. Kushida, M.D., Ph.D.⁷; Timothy Morgenthaler, M.D.⁸; James A. Rowley, M.D.⁹; Sally L. Davidson-Ward, M.D.¹⁰

Board Review Corner

Departments
The Ambivalent Sleeper
.511-512 Patricia L. Haynes, Ph.D., C.B.S.M.¹; Dana R. Epstein, Ph.D., R.N.²

Letter to the Editor

Departments
Comments on Board Review Corner: The Early Riser
.513 Rosalind D. Cartwright, Ph.D.

Book Reviews

Departments
The Twenty-Four hour Mind: the Role of Sleep and Dreaming in our Emotional Lives
.514-515 Dennis Rosen, M.D.

Sleep Medicine News and Updates

Departments
Sleep Medicine News and Updates
.516-518 American Academy of Sleep Medicine

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Sleep Apnea: Why Should We Look for Cardiac Biomarkers?

Geraldo Lorenzi-Fillho, M.D., Ph.D.¹; Luciano F. Drager, M.D., Ph.D.²

¹Sleep Laboratory, Pulmonary Division and ²Hypertension Unit, Heart Institute (InCor),
University of São Paulo Medical School, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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