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. 2021 Nov 19:1:50.
doi: 10.1038/s43856-021-00050-y. eCollection 2021.

Sleep monitoring in mental health goes digital

Katharine Barnes  1
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Sleep monitoring in mental health goes digital

Katharine Barnes. Commun Med (Lond). .

Abstract

People with psychiatric disorders often experience sleep problems. A recent post hoc cross-sectional study in PLoS Medicine used movement readings from participants' wrists to assess their sleep and then investigated associations with several psychiatric disorders.

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