Social Ties May Play a Critical Role in Mitigating Sleep Difficulties in Disaster-Affected Communities: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Ishinomaki Area, Japan | Zendy

Shoko Matsumoto | Zendy; Kazue Yamaoka | Zendy; Machiko Inoue | Zendy; Shinsuke Muto | Zendy

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Social Ties May Play a Critical Role in Mitigating Sleep Difficulties in Disaster-Affected Communities: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Ishinomaki Area, Japan

Author(s) -

Shoko Matsumoto,

Kazue Yamaoka,

Machiko Inoue,

Shinsuke Muto

Publication year - 2014

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.3324

Subject(s) - cross sectional study , vulnerability (computing) , sleep (system call) , pleasure , logistic regression , social vulnerability , psychology , environmental health , medicine , demography , gerontology , psychiatry , psychological intervention , computer security , sociology , pathology , neuroscience , computer science , operating system

We examined the association between social factors and sleep difficulties among the victims remaining at home in the Ishinomaki area after the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and identified potentially modifiable factors that may mitigate vulnerability to sleep difficulties during future traumatic events or disasters.

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