December 2018 PMID 30577441

The Global Problem of Insufficient Sleep and Its Serious Public Health Implications.

Vijay Kumar Chattu, Md Dilshad Manzar, Soosanna Kumary, Deepa Burman, David Warren Spence, Seithikurippu R Pandi-Perumal

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What people are saying

The discussions reflect a general consensus on the seriousness of sleep deprivation, exemplified by comments such as 'A good review of the global problem' and highlighting its pervasive nature in society. The tone is informative and appreciative, emphasizing the importance of the publication, which supports the overall sentiment of concern and acknowledgment of its public health relevance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the significance of the article, with some emphasizing the widespread nature of sleep deprivation as a serious health concern.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high interest, with phrases like 'just out!' and references to special issues indicating curiosity and engagement with current research.

EngagementModerate engagement

Discussions show moderate engagement, quoting specific article titles and calling it a 'good review', which suggests a desire to understand and share key insights.

ImpactModerate impact

While not deeply analyzing solutions, the acknowledgment of sleep as a 'pervasive problem' indicates recognition of its potential impact on public health.

Abstract in brief

  • Insufficient sleep is a widespread public health issue that affects all age groups, leading to serious physical and mental health problems such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, cognitive impairments, and increased accidents.
  • Factors like the increased use of smartphones and electronic devices are contributing to the sleep deprivation epidemic, especially among adolescents who may also face issues like overweight and depression.
  • The article stresses the importance of assessing sleep quality early as a way to identify risks and reduce the incidence of various health conditions associated with sleep deprivation.

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Raed Dweik, MD, MBA
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A good review of The Global Problem of Insufficient #sleep and Its Serious #publichealth Implications https://t.co/27WHZ6foBv https://t.co/sj0Wk4eSkd

May 11, 2019 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 3,243 followers View post →
Josep Vidal-Alaball MD, PhD, MPH
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The Global Problem of Insufficient Sleep and Its Serious Public Health Implications https://t.co/wqkgcTrHSC #mdpihealthcare via @HealthcareMDPI_

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Med Peds Hospitalist
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RT @RaedDweikMD: A good review of The Global Problem of Insufficient #sleep and Its Serious #publichealth Implications https://t.co/27WHZ6f…

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Elisha PA-C
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RT @RaedDweikMD: A good review of The Global Problem of Insufficient #sleep and Its Serious #publichealth Implications https://t.co/27WHZ6f…

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RT @jvalaball: The Global Problem of Insufficient Sleep and Its Serious Public Health Implications https://t.co/wqkgcTrHSC #mdpihealthcare…

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Insufficient sleep is a pervasive and prominent problem in the modern 24-h society. https://t.co/mWho4CaVxx

May 14, 2019 · 201 followers View post →

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RT @jvalaball: The Global Problem of Insufficient Sleep and Its Serious Public Health Implications https://t.co/wqkgcTrHSC #mdpihealthcare…

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Josep Vidal-Alaball MD, PhD, MPH
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The Global Problem of Insufficient Sleep and Its Serious Public Health Implications https://t.co/wqkgcTrHSC #mdpihealthcare via @HealthcareMDPI_

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Dr Suzanne McDonald
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Just out! Comparison of Aggregated N-of-1 Trials with Parallel and Crossover Randomized Controlled Trials Using Simulation Studies, in #nof1 special issue in @Healthcare_MDPI https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/7/4/137/htm @BlackstonWalker @j_mcgree @AndrewGChapple @JaneNikles...

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Matilde Hernández G
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Insufficient sleep is a pervasive and prominent problem in the modern 24-h society. https://t.co/mWho4CaVxx

May 14, 2019 · 201 followers View post →
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One hard problem to fix... https://t.co/N19DVWPu1O

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Elisha PA-C
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RT @RaedDweikMD: A good review of The Global Problem of Insufficient #sleep and Its Serious #publichealth Implications https://t.co/27WHZ6f…

May 11, 2019 · 3 shares · 623 followers View post →
Med Peds Hospitalist
@medpedshosp · X

RT @RaedDweikMD: A good review of The Global Problem of Insufficient #sleep and Its Serious #publichealth Implications https://t.co/27WHZ6f…

May 11, 2019 · 3 shares · 14,284 followers View post →
Raed Dweik, MD, MBA
@RaedDweikMD · X

A good review of The Global Problem of Insufficient #sleep and Its Serious #publichealth Implications https://t.co/27WHZ6foBv https://t.co/sj0Wk4eSkd

May 11, 2019 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 3,243 followers View post →
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