Orbitofrontal gray matter relates to early morning awakening: a neural correlate of insomnia complaints?

Orbitofrontal gray matter relates to early morning awakening: a neural correlate of insomnia complaints?

Sleep complaints increase profoundly with age; prevalence estimates of insomnia in elderly people reach up to 37%. The three major types of nocturnal complaints are difficulties initiating sleep (DIS), difficulties maintaining sleep (DMS) and early morning awakening (EMA), of which the latter appear...

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Main Authors: Diederick eStoffers, Sarah eMoens, Jeroen eBenjamins, Marie-José evan Tol, Brenda W.H.J. Penninx, Dick J Veltman, Nic J A Van Der Wee, E J W VanSomeren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Aging
voxel-based morphometry
orbitofrontal cortex
insomnia
early morning awakening
structural magnetic resonance imaging
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2012.00105/full

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