SLEEP 2009 Abstract Presentations: Highlights for Tuesday, June 9
Abstracts presented on Tuesday, June 9, at SLEEP 2009
Chronic Insomnia with Short Sleep Duration is a Significant Risk Factor for Diabetes
Insomnia with objective short sleep duration is associated with diabetes
SLEEP 2009 Abstract Presentations: Highlights for Monday, June 8
Abstracts that will be presented at SLEEP 2009 on Monday, June 8
Meditation May be an Effective Treatment for Insomnia
Effects of meditation on sleep in individuals with chronic insomnia
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Have Increased Occurrences of Parasomnia Symptoms
The frequency of parasomnia symptoms in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Prevalent in Non-Obese Patients
Obstructive sleep apnea in non-obese patients: age, gender and severity
People with Chronic Insomnia Require Increased Brain Activation to Maintain Normal Daily Function
Insomnia patients show increased cerebral activation when compared to good sleepers during an NBack working memory task.
Evening Chronotype in High School Students is Associated with Lower College Grade Point Average
Chronotype, sleep hygiene, and academic performance in high school and college
Nightmares Predict Elevated Suicidal Symptoms in Patients Seeking Admission to Emergency Mental Health Facility
Insomnia and nightmares as predictors of elevated suicide risk among patients seeking admission to emergency mental health facility
Primary Insomnia linked to a Neurochemical Abnormality in Young and Middle-Aged Adults
Reduced brain GABA in primary insomnia: preliminary data from 4T proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS)
Long and Short Sleep Durations Are Associated with Increased Risk for Diabetes
Sleep duration and risk of diabetes: analysis of the National Health Interview Survey
Problem Solving and Coping Styles Related to CPAP Adherence
Differential pretreatment predictors of initial and long-term CPAP adherence
Men Who Work with their Female Partners More Likely to Adhere to CPAP Therapy
Partner involvement in CPAP
Excessive Computer/Console Gaming Associated With Poor Sleep Hygiene and Increased Sleepiness
The effect of console/computer game play on sleepiness and sleep hygiene
Waist Size and Body Mass Index Are Important Risk Factors for Sleep Disordered Breathing in Children
Waist circumference and body mass index (BMI) are consistent, independent risk factors for all severity levels of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in children.
Online Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is Effective in Treating Chronic Insomnia
Online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for chronic insomnia significantly improves insomnia severity, daytime fatigue, and sleep quality.
Race and Short Sleep Duration Increase Risk for Obesity
Sleep duration and risk of diabetes
Television Watching Before Bedtime Can Lead to Sleep Debt
Work, sleep and television
Study Shows Sleep Extension Improves Athletic Performance and Mood
Athletic performance improvements and sleep extension in collegiate tennis players
Study Finds Regular Daily Exercise Does Not Increase Total Sleep Time
Correlations between activity and sleep
Sleep Restriction Results in Weight Gain Despite Decreases in Appetite, Food Cravings and Consumption
Sustained sleep restriction in healthy adults with ad libitum access to food results in weight gain without increased appetite or food cravings.
Sleep Disorders are Largely Under-Diagnosed in Pediatric Patients
Prevalence of sleep disorders in pediatric primary care practice
Relationship Found between Napping, Hyperactivity, Depression and Anxiety
Napping and psychosocial functioning in preschool children
Chronic Insomnia with Objective Short Sleep Duration in Men Is Associated with Increased Mortality
Insomnia with objective short sleep duration is associated with increased mortality in men
Genetic Link Found between Anxiety, Depression and Insomnia
Heritability of insomnia in adolescents