Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation (Feb 2019)

Does insomnia worsen cardiometabolic health?

  • Gewei Zhu,
  • Kirstie Anderson

DOI
https://doi.org/10.47795/VKMR3949

Abstract

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Insomnia is thought to affect 5-10% of the general population and is associated with daytime impairment and distress. Insomniacs were found to have a higher risk of poor cardiometabolic health. However, this association is only significant if they have both insomnia and objective short sleep duration.