Sleep Disorders: Information, Diagnosis, Treatment | Publications
Summary: The "Sleep Disorders: Information, Diagnosis, Treatment" publications featured by Disabled World (DW) encompass a diverse collection of articles, research papers, and peer-reviewed studies that delve into various aspects of sleep disorders. Topics range from the prevalence and treatment of sleep issues in neurodevelopmental disorders such as Angelman syndrome and autism spectrum disorder, to the relationship between poor sleep quality and physical disability in older adults. Other subjects include invisible disabilities linked to sleep disorders, resilience's role in improving sleep among disabled elders, and diagnostic methods like polysomnography. These resources provide valuable insights into the causes, symptoms, treatments, and broader implications of sleep disorders. They are particularly helpful for individuals with disabilities or seniors, offering both practical guidance and evidence-based findings to improve understanding and management of sleep-related challenges.
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| Title and Description | Ed | Publish Revised |
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| Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Management Learn about Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder, its causes, symptoms, and effective management strategies to improve sleep and daily functioning. | ✓ ✓ | 24 May 2025 |
| Noradrenaline's Role in Nightly Brain Activity and Memory Study reveals noradrenaline causes over 100 brief nightly brain awakenings, essential for memory consolidation and restorative sleep. | ✓ ✓ | 14 Jul 2022 24 May 2025 |
| Throat Reflexes Differ in People with Tetraplegia and Sleep Apnea Research sought to understand the way throat muscles react in those with tetraplegia and sleep apnoea to help discern why obstructive sleep apnoea is so prevalent in individuals with tetraplegia. | 16 Apr 2018 | |
| Senior Sleep: Sleeping Habits and Napping Information regarding the sleeping habits and requirements of elderly people including naps and sleeping disorder facts. | 26 Aug 2015 6 Aug 2021 | |
| Social Jet Lag: Time Difference Adjustment Social jet lag occurs when your body is out of sync with work or study schedule and you feel sleepy, despite being awake. | ✓ ✓ | 17 Mar 2015 24 May 2025 |
| Human Circadian Clock Puzzle: How Key Genes Keep the Human Circadian Clock in Sync Study reveals how Period and Cryptochrome genes regulate the human circadian clock, offering insights into potential treatments for sleep and metabolic disorders. | ✓ ✓ | 14 Sep 2014 24 May 2025 |
| Healthy Sleep: Sleep Well Be Well Campaign The launch of the Sleep Well Be Well campaign will promote awareness of dangers of chronic sleep loss and untreated sleep illness. | 13 May 2014 23 Jul 2021 | |
| Sleep Issues and Children with Developmental Disorders Information regarding affects of childhood sleep disorders on children with developmental disorders as well as the family unit. | 21 Dec 2013 29 Aug 2021 | |
| Helping People with Seasonal Affective Disorder to Sleep Better Researchers find individuals with seasonal affective disorder incorrectly reported that they slept four more hours a night in the winter. | 28 Jun 2013 5 Feb 2020 | |
| Foods With Calcium and Potassium Help You Sleep List of sleep inducing foods and minerals that have been shown to have a calming effect on restless sleep. | 6 May 2013 8 May 2024 | |
| TV and Electronic Devices in Kids Bedroom Linked to Obesity and Poor Sleep If you want kids to sleep better and live a healthier lifestyle then keep technology out of the bedroom. | ✓ | 23 Oct 2012 26 Sep 2024 |
| Obesity Raises Death Risk Tied to Sleeping Pills Obesity significantly increases risk of death tied to sleeping pills nearly doubling the rate of mortality even among those prescribed 18 or fewer pills in a year. | 17 Mar 2012 3 Oct 2021 | |
| Your Biological Alarm Clock Gene Ever wondered why you wake up in the morning just before the alarm clock goes off?. | 30 Sep 2011 17 Oct 2020 | |
| Early to Bed Early to Rise Keeps Kids Leaner Children who went to bed late and got up late were 1.5 times more likely to become obese than those who went to bed early and got up early. | 30 Sep 2011 | |
| Foods That Cause Vivid Dreams: Cheese, B6, and Tryptophan Discover which foods trigger vivid dreams and nightmares, from cheese varieties to vitamin B6, plus the science behind pre-bedtime eating and dream recall. | ✓ ✓ | 8 Aug 2011 23 Jan 2026 |
| Blind Non-24 Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder For someone with Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24HWD or Non-24) their internal body clock changes every day. | ✓ ✓ | 8 Jul 2011 24 May 2025 |
| Good Sleepers Enjoy Better Quality of Life and Less Depression Getting six to nine hours of sleep per night associated with higher ratings for quality of life and lower ratings for depression. | 15 Jun 2011 | |
| Higher Risk of Strokes and Heart Attacks with Late Nights Prolonged sleep deprivation and disrupted sleep patterns can have long-term serious health implications like strokes heart attacks and cardiovascular disorders. | 9 Feb 2011 | |
| The Cost of Sleep Disorders Consequences of sleep disorders including snoring, sleep apnea, and obesity-related respiratory difficulties. | 12 Jan 2011 12 Jul 2022 | |
| The High Price of Sleep Disorders Consequences of the sleep disorder hypersomnia in one of the largest studies of its kind. | 18 Dec 2010 | |
| Sleep Makes Your Memories Stronger Scientists have found that sleep helps consolidate memories by fixing them in the brain so we can retrieve them later. | 12 Nov 2010 29 Mar 2026 | |
| Poor and Lack of Sleep Threatening Adolescents with Premature Heart Disease and Stroke Poor sleep patterns and lack of proper sleep could be threatening adolescents with premature heart disease and stroke. | 26 Oct 2010 | |
| Sleep Disturbance Association with Work Disability Sleep disturbances increase the risk of work disability and may slow the return to work process. | 25 Oct 2010 | |
| Medication for Insomnia or Anxiety Increases Mortality Risk Sleeping pills and anxiolytics affect reaction time alertness and coordination and are conducive to falls and other accidents. | 9 Sep 2010 | |
| Short Sleepers at Higher Risk of Diabetes and Heart Disease People who sleep less than six hours a night may be three times more likely to develop a condition which leads to diabetes and heart disease. | 7 Sep 2010 | |
| Circadian Rhythms: Health Impact and Chronotherapeutic Treatments Authoritative overview of circadian rhythms, their health impacts, and chronotherapeutic treatments for mood and sleep disorders, especially in vulnerable groups. | ✓ ✓ | 2 Sep 2010 24 May 2025 |
| How to Get to Sleep on Sleepless Nights - New Guidelines Guidelines for psychiatrists and physicians caring for those with insomnia and other sleep disorders. | 2 Sep 2010 | |
| Sleepwalking and Bedwetting May Persist into Adolescence Childhood Parasomnias Such as Sleepwalking and Bedwetting May Persist into Adolescence. | 7 Jun 2010 | |
| Night Sweats: Causes, Information, Treatments Examines a number of causes of night sweats and excessive body sweating when sleeping. | 25 Jul 2009 15 Apr 2024 | |
| Lack of Sleep More Dangerous for Women than Men Women who get less sleep a night at higher risk of heart disease and heart-related problems than men. | 1 Jul 2009 26 Jul 2010 | |
| Evening Chronotype in High School Students Linked with Lower College Gpa It is recommended that adolescents get nine hours of sleep per night and school-aged children between 10 - 11 hours. | 9 Jun 2009 2 Sep 2010 | |
| Sleep Disorders Affect Majority of Seniors Research shows elderly have signs of at least one recognized sleep disorder other than insomnia. | 30 Apr 2009 | |
| Heart Rate Analysis May Replace Sleep Lab Studies New mathematical technique diagnoses sleep disorders using only heart rate data, eliminating need for complex overnight sleep lab studies. | ✓ ✓ | 15 Apr 2009 10 Nov 2025 |
| Types of Sleep Disorders There are innumerable sleep disorders ranging from the most trivial ones to the ones we might never have heard before. | 6 Jan 2009 16 Jun 2013 |
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