Insomnia Prevalence Study Reveals Valuable Insights from Linked Health Records
A study finds primary care records could play a vital role in identifying people with insomnia who are not captured by questionnaire data.
A study finds primary care records could play a vital role in identifying people with insomnia who are not captured by questionnaire data.
Nightmare disorder is characterized by bad dreams that disrupt sleep. Patients with the condition will often experience a racing heart, night sweats, and panic attacks.
Early intervention can mitigate problems such as bedwetting, and dental sleep medicine practitioners are in the perfect place to screen children and treat those referred by physicians with oral appliances.
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