Tag: Sleep Problems: Misc.
Sleep Disturbance Linked to Esophageal Hypersensitivity
Patients with sleep disturbance have enhanced heartburn perception to capsaicin infusion
RSNA: Sleep Deprivation Appears to Affect Heart Function
Small study finds lack of sleep affects blood pressure, heart rate in healthy volunteers
Lack of Sleep Can Cost a Country’s Economy Dearly
More than $411 billion a year lost in U.S. due to lower productivity levels
Shorter Sleep Linked to Sugar-Sweetened Drink Consumption
Researchers don't know if beverages impair sleep or lack of sleep prompts cravings
Home-Based CBT Program for Sleep Feasible in Pregnancy
Sleep duration longer, less sleep disruption for intervention group, especially postpartum
Long Daytime Naps May Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes
Shorter naps did not appear to have any effect on diabetes risk
Nighttime Sleep Disturbance Common in Chronic Pain
Patients on high-dose opioids have abnormal brain activity, which may affect sleep quality
Most Clinicians Report That Sleep Quality in ICU Is Poor
Poor sleep has adverse effect on ICU recovery process and is linked to negative ICU outcomes
Too Many Infants Still Sleeping in Unsafe Positions
Even if they are put to sleep on their backs, they often end up in parents' bed, other unsafe positions
Review Links Daytime Napping With Hypertension
In one observational study, nighttime napping in shift workers linked to reduced risk of hypertension