The HCPLive insomnia page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on sleeplessness. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for insomnia, and more.
August 11, 2022
Article
MBTI was effective in reducing sleep onset latency discrepancy but not wake after sleep onset discrepancy.
August 03, 2022
A larger circadian photoreceptor responsivity was significantly linked to a later dim-light melatonin onset in light drinkers.
July 22, 2022
There was a positive correlation between parental burnout, emotional schemas, and insomnia or hypersomnia.
July 21, 2022
The relationship between hours of electronic device use and psychological distress was not mediated by insomnia.
July 20, 2022
Benzodiazepines, eszopiclone, zolpidem, and zopiclone had higher efficacies than melatonin, ramelteon, and zaleplon for insomnia disorder.
The efficacy of treating insomnia sustained throughout the 24-week postintervention follow-up period for the electroacupuncture treatment group.
June 15, 2022
Video
Dr. Amy Licis details the signs and symptoms of restless leg syndrome and how to identify it from other causes of sleep issues.
June 14, 2022
Podcast
Dr. Aric Prather discusses the pandemic, his research, and his presentation from SLEEP 2022 "Sleep in the Time of COVID: An Update on How Sleep Affects the Immune System".
June 10, 2022
While there's evidence that blue light exposure can impact an individual's circadian system, Dr. Aric Prather explains that technology is only one factor of the complex issue.
June 07, 2022
Today in a late-breaking abstract from SLEEP 2022, data showed the reduction of slow wave activity in unmedicated adolescents with depression.
Greater Baseline Retinal Nonperfusion Linked to Worsening Diabetic Retinopathy
John J. Miller, MD: A New Era For Psychiatric Medications
Aluminum Exposure Induces Cytokine Secretion in Crohn’s Disease Colons