Article: Insomnia often appears to be a persistent condition.

Article: Study shows that the societal, economic burden of insomnia is ...
Psychology & Psychiatry Journal;  January 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... algorithm as having insomnia syndrome or insomnia symptoms ... participants, 493 (51.7 percent) were classified ... sleepers, 308 (32.3 percent) as having insomnia ... and 147 (15.4 percent) as having insomnia syndrome. Good sleepers ...

Article: Insomnia often appears to be a persistent condition.
NewsRx Health & Science;  March 29, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... symptoms and 12.9 percent had insomnia syndrome. Results were ... participants with insomnia syndrome at the beginning of the study, 17 percent were good sleepers ... insomnia and 46 percent remained in the insomnia syndrome group. "This ...

Article: CAN'T SLEEP, DEAR? SOCIETY PAYS DEARLY FOR IT
The Hindustan Times;  January 1, 2009 ;     624 words ... ... Canadian dollars, or about one percent of the province's $228 ... the largest proportion (76 percent) of all insomnia costs ... year for individuals with insomnia syndrome, and 6.2 days per year ... 970.6 million - 14.7 percent of the total economic burden ...

Article: New research on sleep research from Laval University ...
Health & Medicine Week;  February 16, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Participants were categorized as having insomnia syndrome, insomnia symptoms or as being good ... were $5,010 for individuals with insomnia syndrome, $1,431 for individuals presenting ... Indirect Costs for Individuals with Insomnia Syndrome, Insomnia Symptoms, and Good Sleepers ...

Article: Research on internal medicine detailed by scientists at Laval ...
Health & Medicine Week;  April 20, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... were classified into 1 of 3 groups (individuals with an insomnia syndrome, individuals with insomnia symptoms, and individuals ... persistent in those with more severe insomnia at baseline (ie, insomnia syndrome) and in women and older adults. Remission rate was 54 ...

Article: SLEEPLESSNESS COSTING CANADA BILLIONS
The Hindustan Times;  January 2, 2009 ;     519 words ... ... account for about 75 percent of the total cost to Quebec ... The study classified 52 percent of respondents as good sleepers, 32 percent with sleep difficulties ... 5,010 for those with insomnia syndrome and $1,431 for those ...

Article: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; office-based surgery accreditation; ...
AORN Journal;  August 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... encephalopathies (TSEs). Other human forms of TSEs are kuru, Gerstmann-Straussler-Sheinker syndrome, and familial insomnia syndrome. Recently, a fourth type of human TSE called variant CJD (vCJD) has been recognized.(2) Animal forms of TSEs are ...