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Comparison of Sleep Patterns in Vietnam Veterans With and Without Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Using Wrist Actigraphy
Author(s) -
Rebecca Theal,
Sarah McLeay,
Sarah Gleeson,
Fraser Lowrie,
Robyn O’Sullivan,
Wendy Harvey,
Madeline Romaniuk,
Dorothy H. Crawford,
David Colquhoun,
Ross McD. Young,
Miriam Dwyer,
J. N. Alastair Gibson,
Graham Cooksley,
C. R. Strakosch,
Rachel Thomson,
Joanne Voisey,
Bruce R. Lawford
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.7762
Subject(s) - medicine
Disturbed sleep is a hallmark feature of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, few studies have examined sleep objectively in individuals with PTSD compared to trauma-exposed controls. This study used wrist actigraphy to measure and compare sleep patterns in trauma-exposed Australian Vietnam veterans (VV) with and without PTSD.

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