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Insomnia Does Not Appear to be Associated With Substantial Structural Brain Changes

Author(s) -

Kai Spiegelhalder,

Wolfram Regen,

Chiara Baglioni,

Stefan Klöppel,

Ahmed Abdulkadir,

Jürgen Hennig,

Christoph Nissen,

Dieter Riemann,

Bernd Feige

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.2638

Subject(s) - brain morphometry , white matter , insomnia , neuroplasticity , psychology , brain size , brain structure and function , primary insomnia , neuroimaging , magnetic resonance imaging , medicine , audiology , neuroscience , clinical psychology , psychiatry , sleep disorder , radiology

Sleep has been demonstrated to significantly modulate brain plasticity and the manifestation of mental disorders. However, previous studies on the effect of disrupted sleep on brain structure have reported inconsistent results. The goal of the current study was to investigate brain morphometry in a well-characterized large sample of patients with primary insomnia (PI) in comparison with good sleeper controls.

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