As sleep problems persist globally amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the study authors sought to identify which populations have experienced changes in sleeping patterns.
Previous studies looking at the relationship between sleep and serious psychological distress (SPD) have generally lacked racial/ethnic diversity. In this study, the authors investigated associations between sleep and SPD among a large, nationally representative, and racially/ ethnically diverse sample.
Higher levels of neighborhood sound are associated with adolescent sleep loss, and restricted sleep in adolescents decreases alpha and sigma power on sleep electroencephalogram.
Researchers analyzed the clinical profile of sleep-related dissociative disorder cases and data that supports its inclusion in the parasomnias section of the International Classification of Sleep Disorders.
Conservative interventions, such as cognitive behavioral therapy and intradermal acupuncture, may improve the sleep of adults with a history of stroke or traumatic brain injury.
Longer sleep-onset latency, as monitored by wrist actigraphy, predicts long-term declines in global cognitive function, verbal learning, and memory in Hispanic/Latino adults.
This systematic review assessed the prevalence of restless sleep in children, documented the association of restless sleep with other conditions, and summarized the existing evidence regarding whether restless sleep should be considered a distinct sleep disorder.
A systematic scoping review examines the literature about the influence of sleep disorders and disturbance on pain outcomes among US veterans with chronic nonmalignant pain.
