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Reading and Resources

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Articles and Further Reading

  1. Billiard M, Merle C, Carlander B, et al. Idiopathic hypersomnia. Psychiatr Clin Neurosci. 1998;52:125-129.
  2. Bock J, Covassin N, Somers V. Excessive daytime sleepiness: an emerging marker of cardiovascular risk. Heart. 2022;108(22):1761-1766.

  3. Dauvilliers Y, Chenini S, Thobois O, et al. Efficacy and safety of sodium oxybate in adults with idiopathic hypersomnia: a randomized controlled trial. Neurology. 2025;104(11):e213690. 

  4. Heo YA. Calcium, magnesium, potassium and sodium oxybates in sleep disorders: a profile of its use. CNS Drugs. 2022;36(5):541-549.
  5. Johns M. A new method for measuring daytime sleepiness: the Epworth sleepiness scale. Sleep. 1991;14: 540-545.
  6. Junnarkar G, Allphin C, Profant J, Steininger TL, Chen C, Zomorodi K, Skowronski R, Black J. Development of a lower-sodium oxybate formulation for the treatment of patients with narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia. Expert Opin Drug Discov. 2022;17(2):109-119.
  7. Morse AM, Dauvilliers Y, Arnulf I, et al. Long-term efficacy and safety of low-sodium oxybate in an open-label extension period of a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized withdrawal study in adults with idiopathic hypersomnia. J Clin Sleep Med. 2023;19(10):1811-1822.
  8. Neikrug A, Crawford M, Ong J. Behavioral sleep medicine services for hypersomnia disorders: a survey study. Behav Sleep Med. 2016:1-14.
  9. Pascoe M, Bena J, Foldvary-Schaefer N. Effects of pharmacotherapy treatment on patient-reported outcomes in a narcolepsy and idiopathic hypersomnia cohort. J Clin Sleep Med. 2019;15(12):1799-1806.
  10. Ramm M, Boentert M, Lojewsky N, et al. Disease-specific attention impairment in disorders of chronic excessive daytime sleepiness. Sleep Med. 2019;53:133-140.

  11. Saad R, Lillaney P, Profant DA, et al. Cardiovascular burden of individuals diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia: Real-World Idiopathic Hypersomnia Total Health Model (CV-RHYTHM). Sleep Med. 2025;133:106587.

  12. Saad R, Markt SC, Lillaney P, et al. The clinical and economic burden of idiopathic hypersomnia and narcolepsy: A United States claims-based analysis. Nat Sci Sleep. 2025;17:1809-1823. 

  13. Schneider LD, Stevens J, Husain AM, et al. Symptom severity and treatment satisfaction in patients with idiopathic hypersomnia: the Real-World Idiopathic Hypersomnia Outcomes Study (ARISE). Nat Sci Sleep. 2023;15:89-101.
  14. Stevens J, Schneider LD, Husain AM, et al. Impairment in functioning and quality of life in patients with idiopathic hypersomnia: the Real-World Idiopathic Hypersomnia Outcomes Study (ARISE). Nat Sci Sleep. 2023;15:593-606.
  15. Thorpy M, Krahn L, Ruoff C, et al. Clinical considerations in the treatment of idiopathic hypersomnia. Sleep Med. 2024;119:488-498.

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