Insomnia severity and daytime sleepiness in caregivers of advanced age
Webster L, Ali T, Sharninghausen J, Hajduk A, Gill T, Miner B. Insomnia severity and daytime sleepiness in caregivers of advanced age. Frontiers In Sleep 2024, 3: 1404684. PMID: 39544482, PMCID: PMC11563192, DOI: 10.3389/frsle.2024.1404684.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInsomnia Severity IndexNon-caregiversCaregiver statusOlder caregiversPoor self-rated healthSelf-rated healthLow physical activityClinically significant insomnia symptomsSleep disturbanceMultivariable-adjusted modelsRates of depressionRisk of sleep disturbancesInsomnia severityPrevalence of insomniaLevel of insomniaAdvanced ageCaregiver burdenPhysical activityFunctional disabilityCaregiversStandardized questionnaireMultivariate regression analysisInsomnia symptomsPhysical profileCognitive impairment0230 Comparing Subjective and Objective Measures of Chronotypes and Their Associations with Age in Older Adults
Pan Y, Cho G, Burzynski C, Polisetty L, Doyle M, Iannone L, Knauert M, Yaggi H, Gill T, Miner B. 0230 Comparing Subjective and Objective Measures of Chronotypes and Their Associations with Age in Older Adults. Sleep 2024, 47: a99-a99. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsae067.0230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adultsAssociated with ageCommunity-living older adultsSleep midpointSeven-daySelf-reported sleep complaintsDays of actigraphyChi-square testTwo-sample t-testActivity countsNo significant differencePearson correlation coefficientAdverse outcomesCT groupMinority raceVariability of chronotypeAdvanced ageObservational studyMorningness-Eveningness QuestionnaireMeasures of chronotypeDemographic factorsSleep onsetModerate correlationSleep disturbanceSignificant difference