Sleep Disturbances in Alzheimer Disease Tied to Loss of ‘Wakeful’ Neuron
Researchers sought to examine the association between the number of important subcortical wake-promoting neurons and clinical sleep phenotypes in patients with AD or PSP.
Researchers sought to examine the association between the number of important subcortical wake-promoting neurons and clinical sleep phenotypes in patients with AD or PSP.
For this analysis, data from the Irish arm of the COVID-19 Psychological Research Consortium (C19PRC) study were investigated.
A study measured the time spent with traditional media before bed, where participants were when they were using the media, as well as multitasking.
Presenting at the 2022 AAN Annual Meeting, researchers evaluated the overall cardiovascular burden among adult patients with narcolepsy.
Researchers studied trauma-focused written exposure therapy (WET) treatment and time-intensive trauma-focused cognitive processing therapy (CPT) treatment for active-duty service members diagnosed with PTSD.
While there has recently been a surge in research regarding the complex relationship between sleep and epilepsy, there still remain gaps in knowledge that must be addressed.
Melatonin and other melatonin receptor agonists have demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of circadian rhythm disorders in both pediatric and adult populations.
Digital CBT involved 6 weekly remote sessions via website or iOS app lasting approximately 20 minutes and comprised sleep restriction, stimulus control, relaxation techniques, cognitive therapy, and sleep hygiene and education.
Patients with bipolar disorder experienced significant reductions in sleep efficiency, which was not the case in patients with schizophrenia, although effect sizes for bipolar disorder were smaller overall.
Depression and anxiety were significantly associated with sleep difficulties, including trouble falling asleep, early waking, coughing or snoring, feeling too cold or too hot, and having a bad dream.