The experience and impact of living with idiopathic hypersomnia: A qualitative study of patient perspectives shared in online media

This study expands the understanding of IH beyond clinician and researcher-driven perspectives and clinical descriptions and illuminates its profound impact on all aspects of life from patients' point of view. These insights can help clinicians provide better care, drive patient-centered drug development, and raise awareness of this devastating disorder.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-10-22
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0333497
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Sleep and Wakefulness Research
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The experience and impact of living with idiopathic hypersomnia: A qualitative study of patient perspectives shared in online media

Sarah Bermingham, David Thomas Plante, Alexander Spalding, Elisabeth E. Bennett
PLoS ONE
Sleep and Wakefulness Research
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The experience and impact of living with idiopathic hypersomnia: A qualitative study of patient perspectives shared in online media

Sarah Bermingham, David Thomas Plante, Alexander Spalding, Elisabeth E. Bennett
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Abstract

This study expands the understanding of IH beyond clinician and researcher-driven perspectives and clinical descriptions and illuminates its profound impact on all aspects of life from patients' point of view. These insights can help clinicians provide better care, drive patient-centered drug development, and raise awareness of this devastating disorder.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(10)
University of Wisconsin–Madison (US), Gediz University (TR), Gemite Group (CA), Takeda (United States) (US), Takeda (Japan) (JP)
Openalex Percentile: Top 70%
Sleep and Wakefulness Research
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