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Papers: 21 Nov 2020 - 27 Nov 2020

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology


Human Studies


2020 Nov 23


J Clin Sleep Med

Daily associations between sleep and opioid use among adults with comorbid symptoms of insomnia and fibromyalgia.

Authors

Miller M B, Curtis AF, Chan W S, Deroche CB, McCrae CS
J Clin Sleep Med. 2020 Nov 23.
PMID: 33226334.

Abstract

Disturbed sleep and use of opioid pain medication are common among individuals with chronic pain. Anecdotally, opioids are thought to promote sleep by relieving pain. This study aimed to determine whether opioid use is associated with daily sleep parameters (and vice versa) among adults with comorbid symptoms of insomnia and fibromyalgia.