Alvhild Alette Bjørkum, Leandra Griebel, Even Birkeland
{"title":"Human serum proteomics reveals a molecular signature after one night of sleep deprivation.","authors":"Alvhild Alette Bjørkum, Leandra Griebel, Even Birkeland","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae042","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae042","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Study objectives: </strong>Sleep deprivation is highly prevalent and caused by conditions such as night shift work or illnesses like obstructive sleep apnea. Compromised sleep affects cardiovascular-, immune-, and neuronal systems. Recently, we published human serum proteome changes after a simulated night shift. This pilot proteomic study aimed to further explore changes in human blood serum after 6 hours of sleep deprivation at night.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Human blood serum samples from eight self-declared healthy females were analyzed using Orbitrap Eclipse mass spectrometry (MS-MS) and high-pressure liquid chromatography. We used a within-participant design, in which the samples were taken after 6 hours of sleep at night and after 6 hours of sleep deprivation the following night. Systems biological databases and bioinformatic software were used to analyze the data and comparative analysis were done with other published sleep-related proteomic datasets.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Out of 494 proteins, 66 were found to be differentially expressed proteins (DEPs) after 6 hours of sleep deprivation. Functional enrichment analysis revealed the associations of these DEPs with several biological functions related to the altered regulation of cellular processes such as platelet degranulation and blood coagulation, as well as associations with different curated gene sets.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study presents serum proteomic changes after 6 hours of sleep deprivation, supports previous findings showing that short sleep deprivation affects several biological processes, and reveals a molecular signature of proteins related to pathological conditions such as altered coagulation and platelet function, impaired lipid and immune function, and cell proliferation. Data are available via ProteomeXchange with identifier PXD045729. This paper is part of the <i>Genetic and other molecular underpinnings of sleep, sleep disorders, and circadian rhythms including translational approaches</i> Collection.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae042"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11310596/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141918289","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Darlynn M Rojo-Wissar, Stephanie H Parade, David H Barker, Eliza Van Reen, Katherine M Sharkey, Caroline Gredvig-Ardito, Mary A Carskadon
{"title":"Does sleep link child maltreatment to depressive symptoms among incoming first-year college students?","authors":"Darlynn M Rojo-Wissar, Stephanie H Parade, David H Barker, Eliza Van Reen, Katherine M Sharkey, Caroline Gredvig-Ardito, Mary A Carskadon","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae041","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae041","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Study objectives: </strong>We examined whether sleep (i.e. quality, regularity, and duration) mediated associations between child maltreatment (CM) and depressive symptoms among emerging adults undergoing the major life transition of starting college.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Students (<i>N</i> = 1400; 44% male; 48% non-Hispanic white, 20% non-Hispanic Asian, 15% Hispanic all races, 7% non-Hispanic black, and 10% non-Hispanic other races) completed daily sleep diaries for 9 weeks, followed by the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire-Short Form, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, and the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D). DSD data were used to compute participants' Sleep Regularity Index and average 24-hour total sleep time. We used a nonparametric structural equation modeling bootstrap approach and full information maximum likelihood to account for missing data. In model 1, we controlled for sex and race and ethnicity. In model 2, we further adjusted for baseline CES-D scores.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of self-reported <i>moderate-to-severe</i> CM was 22%. Small but significant indirect effects of CM on greater depressive symptoms through worse sleep quality (<i>β</i> = 0.06, 95% CI = 0.04, 0.09) and lower sleep regularity (<i>β</i> = 0.02, 95% CI = 0.005, 0.03) were observed in model 1. In model 2, only the indirect effect of sleep quality remained significant (<i>β</i> = 0.03, 95% CI = 0.01, 0.06).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Poorer sleep quality may partially account for associations between CM and depressive symptoms during the first semester of college. Including sleep as a target in student health interventions on college campuses may not only help buffer against poor mental health outcomes for students with CM, but also poor academic and socioeconomic outcomes long-term.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae041"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11229310/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141560532","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Andrew H Rogers, Jennifer A Rabbitts, Michael G Saper, Gregory A Schmale, Tonya M Palermo, Cornelius B Groenewald
{"title":"Ecological momentary assessment of sleep, pain, and opioid use among adolescents following surgery.","authors":"Andrew H Rogers, Jennifer A Rabbitts, Michael G Saper, Gregory A Schmale, Tonya M Palermo, Cornelius B Groenewald","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae039","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae039","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Opioids are effective for acute pain management following surgery among adolescents, yet are associated with significant negative consequences, including respiratory depression and opioid misuse. Sleep deficiency is common following surgery and extant research indicates strong cross-sectional associations between sleep deficiency and increased problematic opioid use.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study examined longitudinal associations between postsurgical sleep deficiency and opioid use among adolescents undergoing outpatient surgery. We also examined daily pain and mood as mechanisms linking previous night's sleep deficiency and next day prescription opioid use.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This prospective, observational study enrolled 106 adolescents (11-19 years) who underwent orthopedic outpatient surgery and collected pre-surgery and longitudinal measurements. Participants were 52% female, African-American (7%), American Indian/Alaska Native (7%), Hispanic (9%), Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (4%), or white, non-Hispanic (66%). Using ecological momentary assessment methods, participants reported sleep, pain, and mood in real time over the first 14 days following surgery. Postsurgical opioid use was measured using an electronic medication cap monitoring device, eCAP<sup>TM</sup>. Associations between variables were measured using multilevel structural equation modeling.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Using multi-level mediation models, pain, but not mood-mediated associations between postsurgical sleep deficiency (sleep quality, total sleep time, sleep onset latency, and wake after sleep onset) and opioid use, at both the within-person and between-person levels. Results highlight that greater previous night's sleep deficiency (both generally and greater than a person's mean level) was associated with higher next day pain (both generally and greater than a person's mean level), which, in turn, was associated with higher opioid use. Furthermore, between-person total effect models provide support for sleep deficiency predicting higher opioid use.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our findings should be considered preliminary yet underscore the need for a comprehensive and personalized approach to postsurgical pain management and opioid use, potentially implementing interventions targeting sleep quality and quantity to reduce pain and opioid use.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae039"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11258804/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141735932","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Brandon Nokes, Tania Zamora, Yzabel Velazquez, Shah Golshan, Cesar Cervantes-Gomeros, Will Perrine, Robert Barker, Atul Malhotra, Kathleen F Sarmiento, Carl Stepnowsky
{"title":"Trends in obstructive sleep apnea disease severity over nearly two decades: update on the VA San Diego experience.","authors":"Brandon Nokes, Tania Zamora, Yzabel Velazquez, Shah Golshan, Cesar Cervantes-Gomeros, Will Perrine, Robert Barker, Atul Malhotra, Kathleen F Sarmiento, Carl Stepnowsky","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae036","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae036","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Study objectives: </strong>The Sleep Program at the VA San Diego Healthcare System (VASDHS) started a patient database over twenty years ago for its home sleep apnea testing (HSAT) program. An analysis of ten years of diagnostic HSAT data was reported on over 12 500 patients in 2014. Over this time period, severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) decreased in frequency. In contrast, mild OSA increased in frequency and was the most frequently reported severity in our analysis. In more recent times, the 2021 continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) crisis created difficulties in dispersing CPAP therapies to individuals including Veterans with OSA, prompting our group to reexamine the HSAT database.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective review was performed of the local clinical database of HSAT diagnostic testing of 8,928 sleep studies from 2018 to 2022.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The overall mean apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) decreased from 40.4/hour (2004) to 24.3/hour (2022) (<i>p</i> < .001). The two time periods were examined separately. For 2004-2013, it was found that the mean AHI in 2004 was not significantly different from the mean AHI in 2005, 2006, or 2007 but was significantly different from the mean AHI in each year from 2008 (mean AHI = 30.7/h) to 2013 (mean AHI = 26.1/hour). For 2019-2022, the mean AHI did not significantly differ between the 4 years.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings have implications for OSA therapies. Additionally, the high prevalence of mild sleep apnea, which is typically associated with lesser adherence to PAP therapy, further highlights the importance of non-PAP alternatives to improve treatment effectiveness.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae036"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11217901/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141494560","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Sleep medicine, sleep research, and sleep education: a whole life devoted to sleep.","authors":"Michel Billiard","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae029","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae029","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This article describes my participation in sleep medicine, sleep research, and sleep education, mainly in Europe, between the years 1970 and 2000.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae029"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11151915/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141263568","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mark A Oldham, Wilfred R Pigeon, Michael Yurcheshen, Kazuhiro Hisamoto, Peter A Knight, Hochang B Lee
{"title":"High prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea in a surgical aortic valve replacement cohort: an observational study.","authors":"Mark A Oldham, Wilfred R Pigeon, Michael Yurcheshen, Kazuhiro Hisamoto, Peter A Knight, Hochang B Lee","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae034","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae034","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Study objectives: </strong>A high prevalence of sleep apnea has been reported among transcatheter aortic valve replacement (AVR) patients; however, the prevalence of sleep apnea in the younger and relatively healthier population of surgical AVR (SAVR) patients is unknown.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We assessed the prevalence of sleep apnea and overall sleep quality in patients having SAVR. Participants aged 50-89 were eligible for recruitment. All participants completed type II HST before SAVR. Sleep apnea was defined as an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) ≥ 5 events/hour. The current use of positive airway pressure was exclusionary.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The 46 participants (32 males/14 females) had a mean age of 66.6 years, body mass index of 30, AHI of 23.5, and obstructive AHI of 22.0. Only four participants had a prior sleep apnea diagnosis, yet all but one had sleep apnea on type II sleep testing. Two-thirds of sleep apnea was moderate or severe (AHI ≥ 15). A quarter of respiratory events were defined by arousals without desaturations. Whereas most sleep parameters resembled those of similarly aged community cohorts, mean percentage of N3 was reduced, accounting for only 3.8% of total sleep time.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Type II home sleep testing (HST) revealed a 97.8% prevalence of sleep apnea in this sample, most of which was undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea. Roughly two-thirds of sleep apnea was moderate or severe. Such a high impact of obstructive sleep apnea among patients with severe aortic valve disease deserves further investigation on potential underlying mechanisms and clinical implications.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae034"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11212347/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141473340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Leilah K Grant, Brianne A Kent, Shadab A Rahman, Melissa A St Hilaire, Crystal L Kirkley, Kevin B Gregory, Toni Clark, John P Hanifin, Laura K Barger, Charles A Czeisler, George C Brainard, Steven W Lockley, Erin E Flynn-Evans
{"title":"The effect of a dynamic lighting schedule on neurobehavioral performance during a 45-day simulated space mission.","authors":"Leilah K Grant, Brianne A Kent, Shadab A Rahman, Melissa A St Hilaire, Crystal L Kirkley, Kevin B Gregory, Toni Clark, John P Hanifin, Laura K Barger, Charles A Czeisler, George C Brainard, Steven W Lockley, Erin E Flynn-Evans","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae032","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae032","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Study objectives: </strong>We previously reported that during a 45-day simulated space mission, a dynamic lighting schedule (DLS) improved circadian phase alignment and performance assessed once on selected days. This study aimed to evaluate how DLS affected performance on a 5-minute psychomotor vigilance task (PVT) administered multiple times per day on selected days.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Sixteen crewmembers (37.4 ± 6.7 years; 5F) underwent six cycles of 2 × 8-hour/night followed by 5 × 5-hour/night sleep opportunities. During the DLS (<i>n</i> = 8), daytime white light exposure was blue-enriched (~6000 K; Level 1: 1079, Level 2: 76 melanopic equivalent daytime illuminance (melEDI) lux) and blue-depleted (~3000-4000 K; L1: 21, L2: 2 melEDI lux) 3 hours before bed. In the standard lighting schedule (SLS; <i>n</i> = 8), lighting remained constant (~4500K; L1: 284, L2 62 melEDI lux). Effects of lighting condition (DLS/SLS), sleep condition (5/8 hours), time into mission, and their interactions, and time awake on PVT performance were analyzed using generalized linear mixed models.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The DLS was associated with fewer attentional lapses (reaction time [RT] > 500 milliseconds) compared to SLS. Lapses, mean RT, and 10% fastest/slowest RTs were worse following 5 compared to 8 hours of sleep but not between lighting conditions. There was an effect of time into mission on RTs, likely due to sleep loss. Overall performance differed by time of day, with longer RTs at the beginning and end of the day. There were more lapses and slower RTs in the afternoon in the SLS compared to the DLS condition.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Future missions should incorporate DLS to enhance circadian alignment and performance. This paper is part of the <i>Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: Management of Fatigue in Occupational Settings</i> Collection.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae032"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11187988/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141433496","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"My voyage in the enchanted world of sleep.","authors":"Peretz Lavie","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae027","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae027","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In this paper, I describe my 45-year career in sleep research. I started my undergraduate studies at Tel Aviv University, where I was first introduced to the enchanted world of sleep, continued to my graduate studies with Wilse B. Webb at the University of Florida, and then to post-doctoral training with Dan Kripke at the University of California at San Diego. Then, I describe the evolution of my academic career at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, where I started in 1975 as an Assistant Professor and retired in 2019 as the President of the Institute. I describe the areas of research that I pursued and how the research developed, emphasizing unexpected results that guided me and my lab team in new directions. This includes my early studies on ultradian rhythms, inspired by Nathaniel Kleitman's Basic Rest Activity Cyle hypothesis, utilizing the ultrashort sleep-wake paradigm to chart the 24-hour sleep propensity function, and how these studies led us to explore the role of melatonin in sleep regulation. I also explain why we directed our attention to sleep apnea, and how clinical observations led to the provocative hypothesis that sleep apnea-typically seen as a disorder-may also play a protective role. Under the leadership of my research partner and wife, Lena, we confirmed this hypothesis. Also in this article, I describe my enthusiasm for the history of our field and, as derived from my experience as a Dean of Medicine and President of a university, I share my philosophy about the role of members of academia in society. I emphasize that none of my achievements could have been accomplished without the hard work and motivation of my students and research partners, who shared my enthusiasm and passion for the enchanted world of sleep. This paper is part of the Living Legends in Sleep Research series, which is sponsored by Idorsia Pharmaceuticals and Jazz Pharmaceuticals.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae027"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11100432/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141066193","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"From pole to pole, life-long research of sleep in extreme environments.","authors":"Alain G C Buguet","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae025","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae025","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In November 1965, Michel Jouvet accepted me into his laboratory in Lyon as a medical student at a time when sleep research was an adventure. After 4 years of investigations in cats, I obtained my medical doctorate. Being a military physician, I was posted to Antarctica for wintering over and was initiated by Jean Rivolier into the psychology of small isolated human groups. I recorded 180 polysomnographic (PSG) nights in eight of my companions. This was my first contribution to research on human sleep under extreme environments and conditions. I then entered René Hénane's military thermophysiology laboratory, where I analyzed thermal exchanges during human sleep in the heat. Back to the cold, I spent 2 years in Canada and analyzed sleep during the Arctic winter under the direction of Manny W. Radomski, who headed the Defense and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine and judged my PhD dissertation along with my first two mentors. Throughout my career, I worked in collaboration with Manny Radomski under the auspices of the Franco-Canadian Accord for Defence Research. We studied sleep and exercise, sleep deprivation, and recovery with and without chemical help. He also gave me support during several investigations in Africa. There, I studied normal sleep under various tropical climates (warm and dry in Niger, warm and humid in Côte d'Ivoire and Congo, temperate mid-mountain in Angola). I determined that human African trypanosomiasis, the ravaging sleeping sickness or tsetse disease, is not a hypersomnia, but a disorder of circadian rhythms, notably in the sleep-wake cycle.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae025"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11085838/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140913468","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dan Richard Fernandez, Rennie Lee, Nam Tran, Dure Sameen Jabran, Stephanie King, Lisa McDaid
{"title":"Association between poor sleep and mental health issues in Indigenous communities across the globe: a systematic review.","authors":"Dan Richard Fernandez, Rennie Lee, Nam Tran, Dure Sameen Jabran, Stephanie King, Lisa McDaid","doi":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae028","DOIUrl":"10.1093/sleepadvances/zpae028","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Study objectives: </strong>Evidence from studies among non-Indigenous populations has established the association of poor sleep to mental health issues and supported how improving sleep could reduce the risk of mental ill health. In contrast, for Indigenous people, who experience disproportionate rates of mental ill health, the association between sleep and mental health and the potential of sleep health in reducing the risk and severity of mental health issues have never been fully reviewed. Considering the literature gap, this review assesses the association between sleep and mental health in Indigenous people.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Following PRISMA guidelines, a study was submitted to the PROSPERO database for registration (293798) prior to commencing the review. Then academic databases were searched for relevant studies published up till 19 February 2023. Studies with quantitative data on sleep and mental health association in Indigenous people were included and a narrative review/synthesis was conducted.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Seven studies, using carer/self-reports (six cross-sectional, one longitudinal) among three Indigenous groups (<i>N</i> = 3066) met the inclusion criteria. In Indigenous Australian children, arousal problems were associated with aggression, and withdrawn behavior, while early bedtime was associated with a lower risk of behavioral problems. In Native American young people, insomnia symptoms were associated with depressive symptoms in adults, short sleep was associated with affective disorders. Clinical sleep issues, i.e. restless leg and apnea, were associated with depression. In Amerindian/Mestizo adults, restless leg syndrome was associated with depression and anxiety. Overall, findings report the prevalence of poor sleep and mental health issues among Indigenous communities across the globe. Six studies scored \"moderate quality\" and one study scored \"high quality\" in quality assessment.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>While there is limited research available, our finding suggests an association between poor sleep and mental health issues in Indigenous people. Further investigation of the potential role of, and investing in, sleep health could help support mental health.</p>","PeriodicalId":74808,"journal":{"name":"Sleep advances : a journal of the Sleep Research Society","volume":"5 1","pages":"zpae028"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11078045/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140893133","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}