Open AccessSleep Characteristics and Rest–Activity Rhythms Are Associated with Gastrointestinal Symptoms Among Adults with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Author(s) -
Samantha Conley,
Sangchoon Jeon,
Vanessa Lehner,
Deborah D. Proctor,
Nancy S. Redeker
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
digestive diseases and sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1573-2568
pISSN - 0163-2116
DOI - 10.1007/s10620-020-06213-6
Subject(s) - actigraphy , medicine , heartburn , inflammatory bowel disease , sleep disorder , population , bloating , hepatology , gastroenterology , disease , physical therapy , circadian rhythm , insomnia , reflux , psychiatry , abdominal pain , environmental health
Sleep disturbance is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and is associated with poorer quality of life and increased disease activity; however, sleep is a multidimensional process, and little is known about specific sleep characteristics and rest-activity rhythms (RARs) in this population.