Open AccessAn Examination of Pain’s Relationship to Sleep Fragmentation and Disordered Breathing Across Common Sleep Disorders
Author(s) -
Jennifer M. Mundt,
Stephan Eisenschenk,
Michael E. Robinson
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnx211
Subject(s) - polysomnography , medicine , insomnia , chronic pain , sleep apnea , physical therapy , anesthesia , sleep disorder , apnea , psychiatry
Short sleep duration and insomnia have been linked to higher pain and an increased risk of developing chronic pain, but relatively little research has examined the contribution of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) to pain. This study examined the unique contributions of SDB and insomnia to chronic pain.
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