Sleep and Hypnosis back issues from October 2004:
Sleep in Relation to Somatic Health, Mental Health and Pain
Oct 01, 2004; ... The present study, a questionnaire survey, was undertaken to assess the influence of somatic health, mental health, pain and age on sleep in a group of men and women. The survey comprised 1948 randomly selected persons (47.7% men) of ages 20-64 years. Poor somatic health was reported by 12.5% of ...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Oct 01, 2004; ... Does the mind sleep? An answer to "What is a dream generator?", Pace-Schott (2004), Sleep and Hypnosis, 6:2, 43-53. We thank Dr. Pace-Schott for his friendly comments (1) on our article (2). We agree completely with his opinion regarding limitations of EEG-analysis within ...
Polysomnographic Characteristics of Patients with Chronic Insomnia
Oct 01, 2004; ... We conducted this study to assess the usefulness of polysomnography (PSG) in patients referred to the sleep disorders center (SDC) with chronic insomnia. Sixty-seven patients with chronic insomnia who underwent overnight polysomnography were included in the study. Clinical diagnoses were ...
Health, Quality of Life and Sleep
Oct 01, 2004; ... Sleep problems have a relevant impact on the overall health status in the general population, with approximately one-third complaining of poor or insufficient sleep and experiencing insomnia symptoms (1). In a study published 20 years ago (2), Mellinger et al. found that 53% of all severe ...
Confidence Intervals Within Hypnosis Research
Oct 01, 2004; ... Confidence intervals within hypnosis would improve research, especially confidence intervals for effect sizes. Moreover, within hypnosis research, confidence intervals are needed for reliability and validity measures. This paper describes definitions and issues related to confidence intervals ....
Self-Imposed Sleep Loss, Sleepiness, Effort and Performance
Oct 01, 2004; ... The study had three goals. The first was to compare self-reported sleep before exams with sleep before lectures. The second was to determine whether self-imposed sleep loss results in impaired exam performance. The third goal was to evaluate whether sleepiness, non-academic task preference and ...