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Cognitive-emotional hyperarousal in the offspring of parents vulnerable to insomnia: a nuclear family study.
Journal of sleep research - 1 Oct 2014
Fernandez-Mendoza Julio, Shaffer Michele L, Olavarrieta-Bernardino Sara, Vgontzas Alexandros N, Calhoun Susan L, Bixler Edward O, Vela-Bueno Antonio
Abstract excerpt
Cognitive-emotional hyperarousal is believed to be a predisposing factor for insomnia; however, there is limited information on the association of familial vulnerability to insomnia and cognitive-emotional hyperarousal. The aim of this study was to estimate the heritability of stress-related insomnia and examine whether parental vulnerability to stress-related insomnia is associated with cognitive-emotional...
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