Tag: Sleep Problems: Misc.
Sleep Duration, Stroke Link Varies With Race, Sex
Short sleep duration linked to reduced risk for black men; risk up for white men with long sleep duration
Global Cognition Up for Youth Meeting Movement Guidelines
Superior global cognition for children aged 8 to 11 years who meet screen time, sleep recommendations
Insufficient Sleep Tied to Unsafe Behaviors in High School Students
Sleeping less than eight hours on average school night linked to increased odds of unsafe behaviors
Actigraphy May Overestimate Sleep in ICU Setting
Wide ranges of sleep quality and quantity with use of actigraphy among critically ill patients in ICU
Many Older Adults Transition to Long-Term Benzodiazepine Use
Factors linked to long-term use include white race, days in index prescription, poor sleep quality
Increased Corticomotor Excitability ID’d in Restless Legs
Hyperexcitability identified in primary motor cortex in leg, which was greater in more severe RLS
Residents’ Sleep Deteriorates During Training
Worsening seen for sleep duration, quality of sleep, and daytime sleepiness
Pediatric Ward Noise at Night Exceeds Recommended Levels
Poorer quality sleep for children, parents attributed to high levels of noise
Circadian System, Misalignment Have Distinct Impact on Insulin
Circadian misalignment affects insulin sensitivity and insulin secretion in humans
Early Introduction of Solids Linked to Better Infant Sleep
Longer sleep duration, less frequent waking at night, and reduction in reported serious sleep problems
