Brain mechanisms of insomnia: new perspectives on causes and consequences

EJW Van Someren - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
While insomnia is the second most common mental disorder, progress in our understanding
of underlying neurobiological mechanisms has been limited. The present review addresses …

The sleep-immune crosstalk in health and disease

L Besedovsky, T Lange, M Haack - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Sleep-immune interactions are well-known phenomena in everyday life and folk wisdom.
There is no doubt that an infection makes us tired and increases the desire to sleep, and a …

Insomnia as a predictor of mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Hertenstein, B Feige, T Gmeiner, C Kienzler… - Sleep medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Previous research has identified insomnia as a predictor for the onset of depression. The
aim of this meta-analysis is to investigate whether insomnia also predicts the onset of other …

Sleep health: an opportunity for public health to address health equity

L Hale, W Troxel, DJ Buysse - Annual review of public health, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The concept of sleep health provides a positive holistic framing of multiple sleep
characteristics, including sleep duration, continuity, timing, alertness, and satisfaction. Sleep …

Effect of digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia on health, psychological well-being, and sleep-related quality of life: a randomized clinical trial

CA Espie, R Emsley, SD Kyle, C Gordon… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Digital cognitive behavioral therapy (dCBT) is a scalable and effective
intervention for treating insomnia. Most people with insomnia, however, seek help because …

Development of a measure of postpartum PTSD: the city birth trauma scale

S Ayers, DB Wright, A Thornton - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects 4% of women after birth yet there are very few
questionnaire measures of postpartum PTSD that have been validated in this population. In …

Sleep disturbances and first onset of major mental disorders in adolescence and early adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Scott, H Kallestad, O Vedaa, B Sivertsen… - Sleep medicine reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite several high-quality reviews of insomnia and incidence of mental disorders,
prospective longitudinal relationships between a wider range of sleep disturbances and first …

Factors associated with insomnia among Chinese front‐line nurses fighting against COVID‐19 in Wuhan: A cross‐sectional survey

Y Zhan, Y Liu, H Liu, M Li, Y Shen, L Gui… - Journal of nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the prevalence of insomnia among front‐line nurses fighting against
COVID‐19 in Wuhan, China, and analyse its influencing factors. Background Insomnia is an …

Digital cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia promotes later health resilience during the coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic

P Cheng, MD Casement, DA Kalmbach, AC Castelan… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Stressful life events contribute to insomnia, psychosocial
functioning, and illness. Though individuals with a history of insomnia may be especially …

HPA axis activity in patients with chronic insomnia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case–control studies

RJ Dressle, B Feige, K Spiegelhalder… - Sleep medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Insomnia is a highly prevalent disorder and a state of 24 h hyperarousal is considered as a
key factor of this condition. Various physiological markers of hyperarousal have been …