Tag: Sleep Problems: Misc.
Sleep Disruption Increases Risk of Atrial Fibrillation
Higher risk seen across multiple cohorts, regardless of obstructive sleep apnea and other possible factors
Good Sleep Tied to Better Cardiometabolic Health in Youths
Longer sleep duration, greater efficiency linked to better metabolic risk scores in adolescents
Disruption of Circadian Rhythm Negatively Impacts Mental Health
Reduction in relative amplitude tied to higher risk of lifetime major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder
Psoriasis Negatively Affects Patient Sleep Quality
Psoriasis patients self-report worse sleep quality compared to healthy controls; itch main predictor
Sleep Duration Linked to Health-Related QoL in Kidney Disease
7-hour sleepers have highest health-related quality of life; lower QoL seen with shorter, longer sleep
Sleep Deficiency Leads to Higher Number of Motor Vehicle Crashes
Both sleep apnea and sleeping six hours per night are associated with crashes
One Night of Sleep Deprivation Linked to Amyloid-β Burden
Increase in Aβ burden in right hippocampus and thalamus after one night of sleep deprivation
Nightmares Common in Military Personnel With Sleep Disturbance
Comorbid disorders of depression, anxiety, PTSD, and insomnia all associated with nightmares
Poor Sleep in Menopause Tied to Vasomotor Symptoms, Depression
Poor sleep in preceding stage of menopause does not predict poor sleep in later stages
Dexmedetomidine Found to Prevent Delirium in Critically Ill
Patients receiving low-dose dexmedetomidine report no changes in sleep quality