Efficacy of Modafinil on Fatigue and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ping Sheng; Lijun Hou; Xiang Wang; Xiaowen Wang; Chengguang Huang; Mingkun Yu; Xi Han; Yan Dong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081802

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Efficacy of Modafinil on Fatigue and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ping Sheng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ping Sheng, Lijun Hou, Xiang Wang

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Lijun Hou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ping Sheng, Lijun Hou, Xiang Wang

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Xiang Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ping Sheng, Lijun Hou, Xiang Wang

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Xiaowen Wang,

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Chengguang Huang,

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Mingkun Yu,

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China
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Xi Han ,

* E-mail: dr.hanxi@yahoo.com (XH); dongyan2006@yahoo.com (YD)

Affiliation Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Yan Dong

* E-mail: dr.hanxi@yahoo.com (XH); dongyan2006@yahoo.com (YD)

Affiliations Department of Neurosurgery, Shanghai Institute of Neurosurgery, Military Institute of Neurosurgery, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China, Neuroscience Center, Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China,
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Efficacy of Modafinil on Fatigue and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Associated with Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Ping Sheng,
Lijun Hou,
Xiang Wang,
Xiaowen Wang,
Chengguang Huang,
Mingkun Yu,
Xi Han,
Yan Dong

Published: December 3, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081802

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