Sleep-Related Functioning in Euthymic Patients With Bipolar Disorder, Patients With Insomnia, and Subjects Without Sleep Problems

Dec 31, 2004The American journal of psychiatry

Sleep-related functioning in stable bipolar disorder, insomnia, and healthy individuals

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Abstract

Seventy percent of euthymic patients with bipolar disorder exhibited a clinically significant sleep disturbance.

  • Euthymic patients with bipolar disorder showed impaired sleep efficiency compared to insomnia and good sleep groups.
  • Higher levels of anxiety and fear about poor sleep were reported by the bipolar disorder group.
  • Lower daytime activity levels were observed in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder.
  • A tendency to misperceive sleep was present among euthymic patients with bipolar disorder.
  • Dysfunctional beliefs about sleep in the bipolar disorder group were similar to those in the insomnia group and significantly higher than in the good sleeper group.

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