Sleep Disruption Due to Stress in Women Veterans: A Comparison between Caregivers and Noncaregivers.

Conclusions: Compared to noncaregivers, women veterans who were caregivers for an adult were more likely to report stress causing poor sleep, and more daytime impairment due to poor sleep. These findings suggest the need to target stress and other factors when addressing sleep disturbance among women veterans who are caregivers. PMID: 32116050 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Behavioral Sleep Medicine - February 28, 2020 Category: Sleep Medicine Authors: Song Y, Carlson GC, McGowan SK, Fung CH, Josephson KR, Mitchell MN, McCurry SM, Teng E, Irwin MR, Alessi CA, Martin JL Tags: Behav Sleep Med Source Type: research