Sleep Quality and Fatigue are Associated with Hip Osteoarthritis Pain Exacerbations: An Internet-Based Case-Crossover Study.

CONCLUSION: Poor sleep quality and greater fatigue were related to pain exacerbation in persons with symptomatic hip OA. Sleep disorders and fatigue should be considered when dealing with pain exacerbations and more research is necessary to refine and further elaborate on this novel finding. PMID: 30936279 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research