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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work With Osteoarthritis Risk

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships among circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000–person cohort, we evaluated associations among sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and shift
Elizabeth L. Yanik, Abigail Bridgeman, Erik D. Herzog, Vy Pham, Bradley A. Evanoff, Farshid Guilak   +5 more
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Pharmacotherapy of Insomnia [PDF]

Journal of Central Nervous System Disease, 2018
Insomnia remains a common clinical concern that is associated with negative daytime consequences for patients and represents a significant public health problem for our society. Although a variety of therapies may be employed to treat insomnia, the use of medications has been a dominant approach.
David N Neubauer, Seithikurippu R Pandi-Perumal, David Warren Spence, Kenneth Buttoo, Jaime M Monti   +4 more
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Associations between Japanese calligraphy practice and sleep quality in community-dwelling older adults: A cross-sectional Study

Sleep Medicine: X
Background: Sleep disturbances, such as insomnia, are common among the elderly population and have been associated with negative health outcomes. Japanese calligraphy is a traditional art practice previously associated with various health benefits, such ...
Georg von Fingerhut, Keitaro Makino, Osamu Katayama, Ryo Yamaguchi, Daiki Yamagiwa, Jessica K. Bone, Hiroyuki Shimada   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Insomnia on Cortical Excitability in Patients With Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
The high rate of comorbidity between insomnia and anxiety disorders have been confirmed by previous studies. However, the underlying neurobiological correlates of the relationship between insomnia and anxiety disorders are largely unknown. The aim of the
Zhaoyang Huang, Zhaoyang Huang, Shuqin Zhan, Shuqin Zhan, Chao Chen, Ning Li, Ning Li, Yan Ding, Yan Ding, Yue Hou, Yue Hou, Li Wang, Li Wang, Yuping Wang, Yuping Wang   +14 more
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A prospective study on prevalence and causes of insomnia among end-stage renal failure patients on hemodialysis in selected dialysis centers in Qassim, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2020
Studies directed toward improving the life quality of hemodialysis (HD) patients revealed different etiologies for insomnia. We aimed to assess the prevalence of insomnia and determine associated etiologies in the AL Qassim region.
Rand Suliman Alkhuwaiter, Raneem Ahmad Alsudais, Amal Ahmed Ismail   +2 more
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Factors Associated with Fibromyalgia Diagnosis amongst People Meeting Criteria: Results from UK Biobank

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification. This study
Sung‐A Kim, Gary J. Macfarlane, Marcus J. Beasley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Melatonin and insomnia [PDF]

Journal of Sleep Research, 1996
The hypnotic action of melatonin 5 mg p.o. was explored in 15 subjects with psychophysiological insomnia in a double‐blind controlled self‐report questionnaire study. Melatonin or placebo was taken at 20.00 hours for a 1‐week period in random order.
C M, Ellis, G, Lemmens, J D, Parkes
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New onset of insomnia in hospitalized patients in general medical wards: incidence, causes, and resolution rate

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2017
Background: Insomnia is common in hospitalized patients. However, no study has examined new onset of insomnia in patients without a prior history of insomnia. Objectives: Incidence of new onset of insomnia in inpatients, associated factors and resolution
An Ho, Bronson Raja, Richard Waldhorn, Valentina Baez, Idiris Mohammed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insomnia and Personality—A Network Approach

Brain Sciences, 2017
Studies on personality traits and insomnia have remained inconclusive about which traits show the most direct associations with insomnia severity. It has moreover hardly been explored how traits relate to specific characteristics of insomnia.
Kim Dekker, Tessa F. Blanken, Eus J. W. Van Someren   +2 more
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Inhibitory Decay and Supercritical Brain Dynamics During Sleep Deprivation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Sleep deprivation progressively shifts human brain dynamics from near‐critical toward supercritical states, as revealed by neuronal avalanche analysis of resting‐state fMRI. These changes track subjective sleep pressure rather than vigilance lapses and show marked network heterogeneity. A circuit model suggests that reduced inhibitory efficacy provides
Dai Zhang, Liqin Zhou, Rong Wang, Yuehua Han, Zhentao Zuo, Yanghua Tian, Ke Zhou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source