How chronic pain threatens a good night’s sleep
Chronic pain and sleep might be even more connected than previously thought, according to new research
Ask anyone who is in pain how their much-needed sleep was, and there’s a good chance they will say it was not great. And, it appears they may not be too far off as chronic pain and poor sleep can become a vicious cycle, according to new research from the University of California, Berkeley, and the ºÚÁϳԹÏ.
This first-of-its-kind study, which was published on Jan. 28 in theÌýJournal of Neuroscience, looked mechanistically at how pain and sleep relate to each other and found that when people