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What is Naps? A nap is a short sleep which terminates before the occurrence of deep sleep or slow-wave sleep.


Reasons Taken

128 patients in the community are taking or have taken Naps.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Fatigue 86 67%
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 12 9%
Other 7 5%
General health 5 3%
Support another treatment 1 <1%
Slow my MS progress 1 <1%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Naps.

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  0 hr day 0 other day 0 day 0 hr none 0 min none 0 none 0.28572 hr week 1 hr day 1 min day 1 day 2 hr day 2 other day 2 day 2.1429 min week 3 hr day 4 hr day 15 hr day 15 min day 20 min day 30 min day 45 min day 60 min day 90 min day 120 min day
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 14 Number of Patients: 14 14 Number of Patients: 14 12 Number of Patients: 12 13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 11 Number of Patients: 11 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 8 Number of Patients: 8 3 Number of Patients: 3 9 Number of Patients: 9 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Naps or how long patients were taking Naps before stopping.

Currently taking Naps

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
16
14
10
11
13
60

Stopped taking Naps

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Naps (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1 100% Other: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 20 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 31% 4
Moderate 31% 4
Slight 38% 5

Fatigue

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 10% 2
Mild 0% 0
None 90% 18

Top reported side-effects include: DIDN.T GET TO DO TASKS OR CHOIRS I NEEDED TO DO., WAKING FEELING OUT OF IT FOR 15 MINUTES, difficulty getting to sleep at night

Summary results are based on 20 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 20)

  • jmscout
    Sensation: None
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
    See profile
  • jmscout
  • by jmscout
    Sep 17, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • General health

  • penny81
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: None
    Cognition: mild
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: none
    See profile
  • penny81
  • by penny81
    Sep 22, 2008
  • EfficacyMajor
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Fatigue

See all evaluation results for Naps



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