INSOMNIA IS A PREVALENT COMPLAINT BOTH IN THE GENERAL POPULATION AND IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. IT MAY PRESENT AS THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT or in association with another physical or mental-health problem. Prevalence estimates indicate that about one third of the adult population reports insomnia symptoms, 9%-12% experience additional daytime consequences, and approximately 6% meet formal criteria for a...

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic put considerable strain on individual mental health. current study aimed to determine the prevalence and severity of insomnia symptoms among students employees during this period. Methods: This paper is a cross-sectional analysis using convenience sampling. A web-based anonymous survey was developed included questions about socio-demographic characteristics, co...

CONTEXT Insomnia is one of the most prevalent sleep disorders characterized by sleep difficulty that impairs daily functioning and reduces quality of life. The burden of medical, psychiatric, interpersonal, and societal consequences of insomnia expresses the importance of diagnosing and treatment of insomnia. The aim of study was to investigate causes of insomnia from the viewpoint of Iranian t...

Introduction: Aging is associated with biological changes and may lead to various cognitive behavioural disorders such as insomnia and depression. Non-pharmacological interventions with pharmacological therapies would be effective, economical, and safe. The present study compared the effect of muscle strength-range of movement (MSROM) training and digital game on insomnia and depression disorde...

Introduction: Sleep is a very important part of human health. Research over the past several years has shown that sleep disorders such as insomnia can affect risk infectious diseases. This review describes immunocompromising mechanisms and consequences associated with this disorder. also includes treatment methods. Material methods: The work was based on articles published in PubMed, medical bo...

Sleep disorders that are often experienced in the elderly, namely insomnia. disturbance (insomnia) will cause drowsiness throughout day which affect daily activities and general health. Drowsiness is a risk factor for accidents, this condition also causes various bad effects, including stress, emotional disturbances, lead to decrease quality of life old age. The purpose study was determine effe...

OBJECTIVES The aim of this article is to review and update the knowledge about insomnia in childhood. SOURCE OF DATA The text was based on a MEDLINE search (publications from 1999 to 2004) using the keywords sleep disorders, insomnia, and childhood. Classic articles and textbooks about the subject were also included. The authors proposed a practical schedule to evaluate and treat insomnia in ...

Anxiety is commonly associated with insomnia. Given that social anxiety disorder is one of the most prevalent anxiety disorders, socially anxious individuals may be particularly vulnerable to insomnia. However, there is currently very little empirical work on this relationship. This study used bivariate correlations to examine whether social anxiety was related to insomnia in an undergraduate s...

Sleep-wake schedule disorder is defined by DSM-III-R as a mismatch between the normal sleep-wake schedule for a person's environment and his or her circadian sleep-wake pattern. The authors report a case in which a sleep-wake schedule disorder arose after a closed head injury. Sleep-wake schedule disorder has not been described as an outcome of closed head injury. As patients with sleep-wake sc...