Insomnia is frequent in schizophrenia and associated with night eating and obesity
Palmese LB, DeGeorge PC, Ratliff JC, Srihari VH, Wexler BE, Krystal AD, Tek C. Insomnia is frequent in schizophrenia and associated with night eating and obesity. Schizophrenia Research 2011, 133: 238-243. PMID: 21856129, PMCID: PMC5581545, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2011.07.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexQuality of lifeSleep difficultiesMass indexClinical insomniaSevere insomniaNight eatingPoor sleepPsychiatric symptomsTypes of antipsychoticsPrevalence of insomniaRelationship of sleepProminent clinical concernBrief cognitive assessmentIndependent predictorsPoint prevalenceClinical variablesClinical careSleep patternsSchizoaffective disorderClinical concernInsomniaLow qualityWeight gainSchizophrenia