B. Clinical Sleep Science and Practice I. Insomnia: Albrecht JS, Tom SE, Vadlamani A, Scharf SM, Wickwire EM
B. Clinical Sleep Science and Practice I. Insomnia: Albrecht JS, Tom SE, Vadlamani A, Scharf SM, Wickwire EM
B. Clinical Sleep Science and Practice I. Insomnia: Albrecht JS, Tom SE, Vadlamani A, Scharf SM, Wickwire EM
Insomnia
association between insomnia severity and childhood adversity may changes in sleep duration and sleep problems, as well as the effects of
be strongly influenced by variability in SES. These findings may have age, in Japanese community residents.
important implications for insomnia prevention. Further investigation Methods: Data on 1,388 individuals aged 15–89 years, who par-
into how SES differentially influences insomnia severity is warranted. ticipated in the Survey of Seasonal Changes in Diet and Lifestyles
Support (If Any): Grant# R01MD009063. conducted by the National Institute of Health and Nutrition of Japan
(2004–2006), were analyzed. A self-administered questionnaire
0351 included items on sleep duration and sleep problems (difficulty initi-
TRENDS IN INSOMNIA DIAGNOSIS AMONG MEDICARE ating sleep [DIS], difficulty maintaining sleep [DMS]/early morning
BENEFICIARIES, 2006–2013 awakening [EMA], and excessive daytime sleepiness [EDS]). Data
Albrecht JS1, Tom SE2, Vadlamani A1, Scharf SM1, Wickwire EM1 were prospectively collected at four time points (spring, summer, fall,
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University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2Columbia University, New and winter).
Results: Seasonal changes in sleep duration were found, with the