ALLMedicine™ Insomnia Center

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between insomnia and the risk of developing into metabolic syndrome (including hypertension, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and obesity). We conducted...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic created significant psychological challenges worldwide, including stress, emotional distress, and insomnia. In addition, social distancing, travel restrictions, and spread of disease have resulted i...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Objective: To describe lemborexant for the treatment of insomnia (DSM-5) in adults using number needed to treat (NNT), number needed to harm (NNH), and likelihood to be helped or harmed (LHH). Methods: Lemborexant data were obtained from two Phase...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Intensive Care Unit delirium, insomnia, anxiety, and frontal/dysexecutive disorders have been described following COVID-19 infection. The aim of this case study was to re-evaluate the neuropsychological pattern in a series of patients with COVID-1...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The study aims at identifying features predictive of early onset of dementia in Parkinson's disease (PD). 103 non-demented PD patients were evaluated on various scales at baseline and 89 patients at 3-year follow-up. By the end of the study 43.8% ...

Mar 31st, 2021 - Sleep disturbances are common and likely underdiagnosed. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects up to 38% of U.S. adults, especially men, postmenopausal women, and people with a higher body mass index. Insomnia symptoms affect up to 30% of U.S. adu...

Feb 17th, 2020 - In September 2019, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) approved a new joint clinical practice guideline for assessing and managing patients with chronic insomnia disorder and obstructive sleep apne...

Feb 11th, 2020 - To review pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic strategies for treating sleep disturbances in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and to develop recommendations for addressing sleep disturbance in this population.

Sep 24th, 2019 - Insomnia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and depression often co-occur after the menopause, with consequent health problems and reductions in quality of life. The aim of this position statement is to provide evidence-based advice on the management of po...

Aug 18th, 2019 - People suffering from insomnia may have an increased risk of coronary artery disease, heart failure and stroke, according to new research in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation. Previous observational studies have found an assoc...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The purpose of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis on the association between insomnia and the risk of developing into metabolic syndrome (including hypertension, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia and obesity). We conducted...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic created significant psychological challenges worldwide, including stress, emotional distress, and insomnia. In addition, social distancing, travel restrictions, and spread of disease have resulted i...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Objective: To describe lemborexant for the treatment of insomnia (DSM-5) in adults using number needed to treat (NNT), number needed to harm (NNH), and likelihood to be helped or harmed (LHH). Methods: Lemborexant data were obtained from two Phase...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - Intensive Care Unit delirium, insomnia, anxiety, and frontal/dysexecutive disorders have been described following COVID-19 infection. The aim of this case study was to re-evaluate the neuropsychological pattern in a series of patients with COVID-1...

Jun 2nd, 2021 - The study aims at identifying features predictive of early onset of dementia in Parkinson's disease (PD). 103 non-demented PD patients were evaluated on various scales at baseline and 89 patients at 3-year follow-up. By the end of the study 43.8% ...

May 11th, 2021 - A new prospective cohort study published in the journal  Sleep and Breathing suggests that certain unhealthy sleep behaviours are associated with a higher risk of shortened healthspan. Researchers determined the associations between four sleep beh...

May 4th, 2021 - Chronic insomnia is often underrecognized and misunderstood in primary care, sleep expert Christopher Lettieri, MD, told attendees at the American College of Physicians (ACP) Internal Medicine Meeting 2021. Too often, medications are the treatment...

Apr 19th, 2021 - Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. The rate of insomnia in the United States has more than doubled since the COVID-19 pandemic began, new research shows. A national survey conducted...

Mar 31st, 2021 - Sleep disturbances are common and likely underdiagnosed. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) affects up to 38% of U.S. adults, especially men, postmenopausal women, and people with a higher body mass index. Insomnia symptoms affect up to 30% of U.S. adu...

Mar 24th, 2021 - Seasonal time change is now up for consideration in the U.S. Congress, prompting sleep medicine specialists to weigh in on the health impact of a major policy change. As lawmakers in Washington propose an end to seasonal time changes by permanentl...