Modafinil Treatment for Wake Disturbances in Older Adults Modafinil is a wakefulness-promoting agent that is used to treat narcolepsy and shift work sleep disorder (problems falling asleep during scheduled working hours in people who have nighttime jobs). It can also be taken along with CPAP or other treatments for obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome.
At the placebo baseline, the MWT and MSLT measures were severely impaired in the entire study...