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Sleep‐Related Attentional Bias in Insomnia: A Drift Diffusion Model Approach
ABSTRACT Cognitive models propose that insomnia is maintained in part by selective attention to sleep‐related information, yet reaction‐time indices alone offer limited mechanistic specificity. We investigated sleep‐related attentional bias in adolescents and young adults with insomnia disorder (n = 201; aged 15–24 years; DSM‐5) using a sleep‐related ...
Isla Tsz Kwan Hui +12 more
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ABSTRACT Slow‐wave sleep (SWS; stage N3) is often reported as reduced in depression, yet variability across depressive phenotypes remains poorly characterised. This study aimed to determine whether N3 architecture—proportion, duration, and latency—identifies clinically distinct profiles in major depressive episode (MDE).
Antoine Salmeron +8 more
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Prescription of Psychotropic Drugs for Chronic Insomnia in Primary Care
ABSTRACT Insomnia is the most prevalent sleep disorder in adults, representing a major public health problem. Healthcare management in a specific area first requires analysing its current practices and issues. We conducted a retrospective observational study of over 100,000 patients from two large primary care databases in the public healthcare ...
Jesús Escribá‐Alepuz +5 more
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ABSTRACT This systematic literature review evaluated the risks of using benzodiazepine medications for more than 3 months in adults with chronic insomnia. Chronic insomnia is defined as ongoing dissatisfaction with sleep quantity or quality, causing significant distress and impaired functioning during the day.
Dieter Riemann +7 more
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ABSTRACT A common misconception is that, with age, cognition deteriorates across all domains. Instead, certain aspects are negatively impacted, while others are relatively spared, or, continue to improve. Specifically, fluid intelligence (i.e., problem‐solving skills) peaks in early adulthood and declines, whereas crystallized intelligence (i.e ...
Anna M. Momy +4 more
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Predictors and Clinical Outcomes of Long-Term Opioid Therapy in Older Adults: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Older adults have a higher prevalence of pain and are more likely to receive long‐term opioid therapy (LTOT) compared to other age groups. They are also at elevated risk of opioid‐related adverse events due to physiological changes and polypharmacy.
Ahmed I, Teo NE, Keshk N, Foster DR.
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ABSTRACT This study assessed the prevalence, clinical correlates and polysomnographic features of insomnia symptoms in a population‐based cohort (HypnoLaus, Lausanne, Switzerland). Data were obtained from 3947 participants (mean age 57.5 ± 10.5 years; range 40–82; 52.0% female).
Isabel Ericson +10 more
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What Do Patient‐Reported Sleep Measures Assess? A Content Analysis
ABSTRACT Current systematic review analysed the content of generic patient‐reported sleep measures (PRSMs) using (1) the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and (2) semantic analysis. A literature search identified 27 PRSMs applicable across multiple sleep disorders.
Marie De Bruecker +7 more
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How Mental Concepts Shape Sleep: Introducing the Mental Concept Reactivation Hypothesis of Sleep
ABSTRACT Sleep problems affect a substantial proportion of individuals, and negative thoughts, rumination, and worry are considered key factors underlying persistence and severity. While extensive research has examined how these states disrupt sleep before falling asleep, much less is known about how mental concepts, including thoughts, expectations ...
Anna Zoé Wick, Björn Rasch
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Understanding and reducing the prescription of hypnotics and sedatives at the interface of hospital care and general practice: a protocol for a mixed-methods study. [PDF]
Heinemann S +6 more
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