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Incidence of narcolepsy after H1N1 influenza and vaccinations: systematic review and meta-analysis by Sarkanen, Tomi, MD, Alakuijala, Anniina, MD, PhD, Dauvilliers, Yves, MD, PhD, Partinen, Markku, MD, PhD

“…Summary An increased incidence of narcolepsy was seen in many countries after the pandemic H1N1 influenza vaccination campaign in 2009-2010. The H1N1 vaccine -…”
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Accuracy of Actigraphy Compared to Concomitant Ambulatory Polysomnography in Narcolepsy and Other Sleep Disorders by Alakuijala, Anniina, Sarkanen, Tomi, Jokela, Tomi, Partinen, Markku

“…Actigraphy provides longitudinal sleep data over multiple nights. It is a less expensive and less cumbersome method for measuring sleep than polysomnography…”
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Heart Rate Variability in Head-Up Tilt Tests in Adolescent Postural Tachycardia Syndrome Patients by Orjatsalo, Maija, Alakuijala, Anniina, Partinen, Markku

“…Introduction: Postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a suspected dysautonomia with symptoms of orthostatic intolerance and abnormally increased heart rate…”
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Misdiagnosis of narcolepsy caused by a false-positive orexin-A/hypocretin-1 enzyme immune assay by Sarkanen, Tomi, Sved, Gabriele, Juujärvi, Maria, Alakuijala, Anniina, Partinen, Markku

“…The diagnosis of narcolepsy is based on clinical history, sleep studies, and, in some cases, cerebrospinal fluid orexin-A/hypocretin-1 measurement. The gold…”
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The Oxford Sleep Resistance test (OSLER) and the Multiple Unprepared Reaction Time Test (MURT) detect vigilance modifications in sleep apnea patients by Alakuijala, Anniina, Maasilta, Paula, Bachour, Adel

“…The Oxford Sleep Resistance Test (OSLER) is a behavioral test that measures a subject's ability to maintain wakefulness and assesses daytime vigilance. The…”
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Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Tanskanen, Tuula Elina, Wegelius, Asko, Härkönen, Tiina, Gummerus, Eero-Matti, Stenberg, Jan-Henry, Selinheimo, Sanna Ilona Karoliina, Alakuijala, Anniina, Tenhunen, Mirja, Paajanen, Teemu, Järnefelt, Heli, Kajaste, Soili, Blom, Kerstin, Kieseppä, Tuula, Tuisku, Katinka, Paunio, Tiina

“…IntroductionInsomnia is a common symptom among patients with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, negatively impacting symptom severity, functioning and…”
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Efficacy and safety of pramipexole in idiopathic restless legs syndrome: A polysomnographic dose-finding study—The PRELUDE study by Partinen, Markku, Hirvonen, Kari, Jama, Leni, Alakuijala, Anniina, Hublin, Christer, Tamminen, Ilkka, Koester, Juergen, Reess, Juergen

“…To evaluate the effects of pramipexole (0.125–0.75mg/d) on polysomnographic (PSG) measures and patient and clinician ratings of restless legs syndrome (RLS)…”
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Predicting Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Periodic Snoring Sound Recorded at Home by Alakuijala, Anniina, Salmi, Tapani

“…The cost-effectiveness of diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could be improved by using a preliminary screening method among subjects with no suspicion…”
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N°344 – Neurophysiological parameters in narcoleptic children following the H1N1 vaccination campaign by Heiskala, Juha, Kirjavainen, Turkka, Lauronen, Leena, Alakuijala, Anniina, Hovi, Marita

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Ullanlinna Narcolepsy Scale in diagnosis of narcolepsy by Sarkanen, Tomi, Alakuijala, Anniina, Partinen, Markku

“…Abstract Study objectives To validate Ullanlinna Narcolepsy Scale (UNS) as a screening tool for narcolepsy in a clinical population and to compare it with…”
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Narcolepsy Associated with Pandemrix Vaccine by Sarkanen, Tomi, Alakuijala, Anniina, Julkunen, Ilkka, Partinen, Markku

“…Purpose of Review After the connection between AS03-adjuvanted pandemic H1N1 vaccine Pandemrix and narcolepsy was recognized in 2010, research on narcolepsy…”
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Hypocretin-1 Levels Associate with Fragmented Sleep in Patients with Narcolepsy Type 1 by Alakuijala, Anniina, Sarkanen, Tomi, Partinen, Markku

“…We aimed to analyze nocturnal sleep characteristics of patients with narcolepsy type 1 (narcolepsy with cataplexy) measured by actigraphy in respect to…”
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Activating autoantibodies against G protein-coupled receptors in narcolepsy type 1 by Orjatsalo, Maija, Partinen, Eemil, Wallukat, Gerd, Alakuijala, Anniina, Partinen, Markku

“…Narcolepsy type 1 is a rare hypersomnia of central origin, which is caused by loss of hypothalamic neurons that produce the neuropeptides hypocretin-1 and -2…”
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Autonomic Nervous System Functioning Related to Nocturnal Sleep in Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Compared to Tired Controls by Orjatsalo, Maija, Alakuijala, Anniina, Partinen, Markku

“…Autonomic nervous system (ANS) dysfunction is common in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). One of the main complaints in CFS is unrefreshing sleep. We aimed to…”
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Clinical course of H1N1-vaccine-related narcolepsy by Sarkanen, Tomi, Alakuijala, Anniina, Partinen, Markku

“…Highlights • Clinical course and quality of life in Pandemrix-related narcolepsy was analyzed. • Depression scores were lower on follow-up visit. • Lower…”
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Self-reported view on work capacity predicts abnormal Oxford Sleep Resistance Test results in patients with obstructive sleep apnea by Alakuijala, Anniina, Virkkala, Jussi, Maasilta, Paula, Bachour, Adel

“…The Oxford Sleep Resistance Test is an objective vigilance test based on behavior. It is a modified version of the maintenance of wakefulness test and is…”
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Polysomnographic and actigraphic characteristics of patients with H1N1-vaccine-related and sporadic narcolepsy by Alakuijala, Anniina, Sarkanen, Tomi, Partinen, Markku

“…Highlights • H1N1-vaccine-related narcolepsy patients had earlier sleep–wake rhythms. • They had a lower periodic leg movement index during sleep than sporadic…”
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Snoring was related to self-reported daytime sleepiness and tiredness in young adults performing compulsory conscript service by Orjatsalo, Maija, Toppila, Jussi, Heimola, Mikko, Tuisku, Katinka, Simola, Petteri, Ämmälä, Antti-Jussi, Räisänen, Pekka, Parkkola, Kai, Paunio, Tiina, Alakuijala, Anniina

“…In young adults performing compulsory military service, fatigue and somnolence are common and presumably associated with objective or self-reported sleep…”
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Sleep Spindle Features and Neurobehavioral Performance in Healthy School-Aged Children by Sulkamo, Saramia, Hagström, Kati, Huupponen, Eero, Isokangas, Sirkku, Lapinlampi, Anna-Maria, Alakuijala, Anniina, Saarenpää-Heikkilä, Outi, Himanen, Sari-Leena

“…PURPOSE:In adults, central fast-frequency sleep spindles are involved in learning and memory functions. The density of local spindles is higher than global…”
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ACTIVITY TRACKERS IN SHORT-TERM SELF-MONITORING OF PATIENTS WITH SLEEP DISORDERS: PITFALLS AND BENEFITS by Katinka Tuisku, Tuula Tanskanen, Soile Hällfors, Tiina Härkönen, Anniina Alakuijala

“…Wearable activity trackers are increasingly being used for the self-monitoring of well-being. Self-help devices are popular and there is a growing market for…”
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