Chronic breathlessness and sleep problems: a population-based survey

DC Currow, S Chang, D Ferreira, DJ Eckert… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to explore the relationship (presence and severity) between
chronic breathlessness and sleep problems, independently of diagnoses and health service …

Prevalence and burden of breathlessness in Australian adults: The National Breathlessness Survey—a cross‐sectional web‐based population survey

LM Poulos, RD Ampon, DC Currow, GB Marks… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Chronic respiratory symptoms (in particular, breathlessness and
cough) can cause physical, social and emotional distress, and may indicate the presence of …

Sociodemographic and behavioral correlates of insufficient sleep in Australian adults

S Gordon, C Vandelanotte, AT Rayward, B Murawski… - Sleep Health, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Insufficient sleep is being increasingly recognized as a public health issue. There
is a need to identify correlates of insufficient sleep to guide future preventative health …

Developing a clinical pathway for breathlessness in primary care based on analysis of routine primary care data

AP Sunjaya, A Martin, GL Di Tanna, C Gianacas… - 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction: Breathlessness is a prevalent symptom in clinical practice with growing
incidence. Three-fourths of Australians with breathlessness present to primary care in the …

Sleep disturbances and health problems: sleep matters

APS Hungin, H Close - British Journal of general practice, 2010 - bjgp.org
In this issue of the Journal, two papers highlight the importance of sleep. The first reiterates
the role of obstructive sleep apnoea in patients with hypertension and how continuous …

The impact of ageing and sex on the association between sleepiness and sleep disordered breathing

MJ Morrell, L Finn, A McMillan… - European Respiratory …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of our study was to investigate age-related changes in sleepiness symptoms
associated with sleep disordered breathing (SDB). Wisconsin Sleep Cohort participants …

A two-year prospective study on the frequency and co-occurrence of insomnia and sleep-disordered breathing symptoms in a primary care population

B Krakow, VA Ulibarri, EA Romero, ND McIver - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective We aimed to evaluate frequency and co-occurrence of insomnia and sleep-
disordered breathing (SDB) symptoms and potential co-morbidity (complex insomnia) …

Snoring and breathing pauses during sleep: interview survey of a United Kingdom population sample reveals a significant increase in the rates of sleep apnoea and …

M Lechner, CE Breeze, MM Ohayon, B Kotecha - Sleep medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Study objectives (1) To determine the prevalence of snoring, breathing pauses during sleep
and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome in the United Kingdom (UK) and determine the …

Gender and socioeconomic patterning of self-reported sleep problems across European countries

M Baranowski, P Jabkowski - European Journal of Public Health, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Sleep problems mark an important part of the research into the physical health
and mental well-being of modern societies. Although there are many studies on restless …

The epidemiology of sleep

K Morgan - The Oxford handbook of sleep and sleep disorders, 2012 - books.google.com
Studies conducted in representative samples indicate a population prevalence of
approximately 20%–30% for insomnia symptoms, 10% for insomnia syndrome, 2%–4% for …