Sleep disturbance and nonmalignant chronic pain: a comprehensive review of the literature.

Publication/Presentation Date

6-1-2000

Abstract

Sleep disturbance is an important clinical complaint for individuals with nonmalignant pain conditions. This review is a broad introduction to the literature on sleep disturbance and chronic pain conditions. The article critically reviews studies of sleep disturbance in musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, headache, and fibromyalgia. Current neurobiological hypotheses regarding the pathogenesis of sleep disturbance and chronic pain, common comorbid disorders, and pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments for sleep disturbance are reviewed.

Volume

1

Issue

2

First Page

156

Last Page

172

ISSN

1526-2375

Disciplines

Business Administration, Management, and Operations | Health and Medical Administration | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods

PubMedID

15101904

Department(s)

Administration and Leadership

Document Type

Article

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