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Sleep Disorders

Rats exposed to chronic alcohol display protracted insomnia and daytime sleepiness-like behavior during alcohol withdrawal.

Oct 12, 2020

Alcohol use disorder (AUD), a chronic brain disorder, is characterized by a multitude of symptoms, including insomnia, during withdrawal. Previously, we have shown that rats exposed to chronic alcohol...

Risk of Alcohol Use Disorders in Patients with Insomnia: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study.

Oct 12, 2020

The aim of this study was to explore the risk of alcohol use disorders (AUDs) in patients with insomnia.This was a population-based retrospective cohort study based on data from 2000 to 2013. Data fro...

Sleep-disordered breathing and the risk of Alzheimer's disease.

Oct 08, 2020

Sleep-disordered breathing is highly prevalent in the elderly population. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) represents the most common sleep disorder among the adult and elderly population. Recently, OSA ...

Plasticity in corticomotor pathways linked to a jaw protrusion training task: Potential implications for management of patients with obstructive sleep apnea.

Oct 05, 2020

This study investigated the effect of a repeated and standardized jaw protrusion training (JPT) task on corticomotor excitability as assessed by motor evoked potentials (MEPs) in masseter and tongue m...

Impact of obstructive sleep apnea on cardiopulmonary performance, endothelial dysfunction, and pulmonary hypertension during exercise.

Oct 05, 2020

OSA has been associated with reduced exercise capacity. Endothelial dysfunction and exercise-induced pulmonary hypertension (ePH) may be mediators of this impairment. We hypothesized that OSA severity...

Comparison of sleep problems between term and preterm born preschool children.

Oct 05, 2020

Sleep disorders are common problems among all age groups. If sleep problems detected in childhood are not resolved successfully, they become sleep disorders and a chronic state. In this study, we aime...

Does cognitive behaviour therapy for insomnia reduce repetitive negative thinking and sleep-related worry beliefs? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Oct 01, 2020

Repetitive negative thinking (RNT), i.e., worry, rumination, and transdiagnostic repetitive thinking, is thought to exacerbate and perpetuate insomnia in cognitive models. Moreover, RNT is a longitudi...

Fear of sleep and trauma-induced insomnia: A review and conceptual model.

Oct 01, 2020

Trauma-induced insomnia is a symptom of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and is reported to be particularly distressing and often persists even after remission of the core symptoms of PTSD. Recen...

Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients with Erectile Dysfunction-A meta-analysis.

Sep 28, 2020

Erectile dysfunction (ED) with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a relatively common issue for men. A number of clinical studies have demonstrated that continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therap...

Sleep state instabilities in patients with periodic limb movements in sleep - Detection and quantification with heart rate variability.

Sep 28, 2020

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) has been thought to increase the risk of hypertension, cardiovascular events, and all-cause mortality. Periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) can be observed in most pati...

Opening the curtains for better sleep in psychotic disorders - considerations for improving sleep treatment.

Sep 28, 2020

Sleep disturbances are prevalent in people with psychosis and are related to several negative outcomes. Recent research indicates that sleep disturbances contribute to the development of psychosis and...

Adenoidectomy Without Tonsillectomy for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

Sep 24, 2020

The primary objective was to determine if obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can improve after adenoidectomy.Case series with chart review.Tertiary children's hospital between 2016 and 2018.The study inclu...

Chronic alcohol exposure reduces acetylated histones in the sleep-wake regulatory brain regions to cause insomnia during withdrawal.

Sep 24, 2020

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) develops after chronic and heavy use of alcohol. Insomnia, a hallmark of AUD, plays a crucial role in the development of AUD. However, the causal mechanisms are unknown. Sin...

Acceptance and commitment therapy in adult cancer survivors: a systematic review and conceptual model.

Sep 21, 2020

People with cancer experience significant physical and psychological symptoms, during as well as after primary treatment. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a psychological intervention, reduces...

Efficacy of digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.

Sep 21, 2020

Although cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) has been recommended the initial therapy for insomnia, its clinical usage remains limited due to the lack of therapists. Digital CBT-I (dCBT...

Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Preoperative Screening Strategies for Obstructive Sleep Apnea among Patients Undergoing Elective Inpatient Surgery.

Sep 17, 2020

Obstructive sleep apnea is underdiagnosed in surgical patients. The cost-effectiveness of obstructive sleep apnea screening is unknown. This study's objective was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of...

Healing of Dissociative Identity Disorder, Borderline Personality Traits, and Bipolar Disorder Through Lifestyle Interventions: A Case Report.

Sep 17, 2020

This case report illustrates that the use of a series of lifestyle interventions delivered via the "Vital Mind Reset" online program led to the resolution of disabling psychiatric symptoms.A 40-year-o...

Machine learning for nocturnal mass diagnosis of atrial fibrillation in a population at risk of sleep-disordered breathing.

Sep 17, 2020

In this research, we introduce a new methodology for atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis during sleep in a large population sample at risk of sleep-disordered breathing.The approach leverages digital b...

Eating disorder symptomatology, clinical impairment, and comorbid psychopathology in racially and ethnically diverse college women with eating disorders.

Sep 14, 2020

To examine eating disorder (ED) symptomatology, related clinical impairment, and comorbid psychopathology in college women with EDs across five racial and two ethnic groups.Participants were 690 women...

Blinding and bias in a hypnotic clinical trial.

Sep 14, 2020

Information is lacking regarding how commonly unblinding of treatment assignment occurs in hypnotic randomized clinic trials (RCTs). We now report the "best guesses" of clinical trial participants, ve...

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