- Docente: Federica Provini
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/26
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in
Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
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from Jun 10, 2024 to Jun 17, 2024
Learning outcomes
The students will be able to recognize all the most important sleep-disorders, understanding their physiopathology, ethiology, main clinical features and treatment.
Course contents
Normal human sleep
Sleep mechanisms and physiology
Human circadian timing system and sleep-wake regulation
Sleep-breathing disorders
Techniques for identifying sleep disorders
Internationa classification of sleep disorders
Readings/Bibliography
American Academy of Sleep Medicine. International classification of sleep disorders (ICSD-3): diagnostic and coding manual. 3rd ed. 2014. www.aasm.org
Sudhansu Chokroverty. Sleep Disorders Medicine. Basic Science, Technical Considerations and Clinical Aspects
Fourth Edition, Springer 2017
Sudhansu Chokroverty, Luigi Ferini-Strambi. Oxford Texbook of Sleep Disorders. Oxford University Press 2017
Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine, Sixth Edition 2017
Teaching methods
Lectures. Clinical cases and video-polysomnograhic findings presentations.
Assessment methods
The final vote of the Course is obtained by an oral examination with questions on the main topics of the program.
Teaching tools
Lectures. Clinical cases and video-polysomnographic recordings presentations.
Office hours
See the website of Federica Provini
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.