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TEST ITERATIF LATENCE ENDORMISSEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electrodiagnosis
- Nervous System
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiple sleep latency test
1, record 1, English, multiple%20sleep%20latency%20test
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MSLT 2, record 1, English, MSLT
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MSLT is used to support a diagnosis of narcolepsy and/or quantify the degree of daytime sleepiness. 3, record 1, English, - multiple%20sleep%20latency%20test
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The MSLT measures the time it takes for someone to fall asleep (sleep onset latency) under standard daytime napping conditions in order to evaluate alertness and sleepiness. On testing days, participants take several 20-minute naps at regular intervals. Using PSG [polysomnography], [the] sleep technicians record how long it takes for the participant to fall asleep. 4, record 1, English, - multiple%20sleep%20latency%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électrodiagnostiques
- Système nerveux
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- test itératif de latence d'endormissement
1, record 1, French, test%20it%C3%A9ratif%20de%20latence%20d%27endormissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TILE 2, record 1, French, TILE
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le TILE mesure le temps nécessaire à l'endormissement dans des conditions standard de sieste diurne afin d'évaluer la vigilance et la somnolence. Les jours où les tests sont réalisés, les participants font plusieurs siestes de 20 minutes à intervalles réguliers. À l'aide de la polysomnographie, les techniciens du sommeil enregistrent le délai nécessaire à l'endormissement des participants. 3, record 1, French, - test%20it%C3%A9ratif%20de%20latence%20d%27endormissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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