Differentiating Nonrestorative Sleep from Nocturnal Insomnia Symptoms: Demographic, Clinical, Inflammatory, and Functional Correlates

Jihui Zhang, Femke Lamers, Ian B. Hickie, Jianping He, Emily H. Feig, Kathleen R. Merikangas

SLEEP · 2013 · 89 citations · 36 references

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Abstract

These findings suggest that there are substantial differences between NIS and NRS in terms of sociodemographic factors, comorbidity with other sleep and physical disorders, increased CRP level, and functional impairment. An inflammatory response might play a unique role in the pathogenesis of NRS.

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