J Clin Sleep Med September 2020 PMID 32536366

A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders.

Bodil Ekholm, Stefan Spulber, Mats Adler

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What people are saying

Many discussions reflect enthusiasm about the study's findings, with phrases like 'weighted blankets really work' and 'significant improvements in symptoms' illustrating a strong consensus on their benefits. The tone in these examples suggests a shared excitement among contributors regarding the practicality and efficacy of weighted blankets, contributing to a broader conversation about innovative approaches in treating insomnia among patients with mental health disorders.

AgreementModerate agreement

Overall, many discussions express a positive view towards the findings of the study, indicating support for the effectiveness of weighted blankets.

InterestHigh interest

There is a high level of curiosity and relevance regarding the topic, with many posters sharing their thoughts and experiences relating to the use of weighted blankets.

EngagementModerate engagement

While some posts engage critically with the study's methodologies, the general engagement level is moderate, with users often sharing insights and experiences rather than deep critiques.

ImpactHigh impact

The perception of the study's impact is significant, as many discussions highlight the potential of weighted blankets in improving sleep and reducing daytime symptoms in psychiatric patients.

Abstract in brief

  • The study evaluated the impact of weighted chain blankets on insomnia among patients with mental health disorders, specifically major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and ADHD.
  • Out of 120 participants, those using weighted blankets showed significant improvements in sleep quality, daytime activity, and reduced symptoms of fatigue, depression, and anxiety after 4 weeks compared to those with light blankets.
  • The effects of using weighted blankets were sustained over a 12-month follow-up, indicating that they are a safe and effective treatment for insomnia and related symptoms in psychiatric patients.

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Kristie Leong M.D.
@DrKristieLeong · X

Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms of depression/anxiety after 4 weeks of using an 8-kilo blanket. #insomnia https://t.co/qXAj3i2dm9 https://t.co/LJlYadRruv

May 3, 2023 · 63 likes · 19 shares · 59,808 followers View post →
Victor Atallah
@vicatallah · X

Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diurna cuando dormían con manta con peso (weighted blankets), son seguras y efectivas, segun ensayos controlados y aleatorizados #VEA https://t.co/hsT3E0YAT6 https://t.co/ZIkQ3BfMri

Sep 24, 2020 · 60 likes · 16 shares · 42,134 followers View post →
Chris Palmer, MD
@ChrisPalmerMD · X

Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders | Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine https://t.co/jF0tc95gPK

Oct 4, 2020 · 44 likes · 10 shares · 135,784 followers View post →
Ben Greenfield
@bengreenfield · X

Anybody else out there use a weighted blanket? Here's the latest study on weighted /gravity blankets helping with insomnia

Jan 11, 2022 · 39 likes · 1 share · 95,078 followers View post →
JCSM Journal
@JCSMJournal · X

Weighted blankets are a safe & effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia, according to Swedish researchers who found that insomnia patients with psychiatric disorders experienced reduced insomnia severity, improved sleep & less daytime sleepiness https://t.co/lXTTDWxBAa https://t.co/x69erzsTNV

Sep 23, 2020 · 31 likes · 12 shares · 3,492 followers View post →
Top Biomedical Science
@imedverse · X

A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders #TipsForNewDocs #MedEd #MedTwitter #medicine #medical #medicare #health #healthcare #FOAMed #ClinicalPearl #clinicaltips #MedStudents #sleep Free download: https://t.co/LgGlRbtQ0g https://t.co/3QqhM0bfGq

Jan 26, 2023 · 26 likes · 9 shares · 90,376 followers View post →

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@Sgfbbbbbb · X

ガチで研究した人々がいたらしい 不眠にはある程度効果あるのか https://t.co/hepog7tR4X

Sep 5, 2025 · 171 followers View post →
ともねこ
@Tomoneko0721 · X

@qtaw_ しかも重い布団のほうが良いっていうデータもあるからね https://t.co/boljcmuKdI

Aug 29, 2025 · 1 like · 248 followers View post →
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@machuosi · X

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@tuchi_nekko https://t.co/rKTnYa2LUS マジであった

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kae
@kaleek12 · X

RT @DrKristieLeong: Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms o…

May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 574 followers View post →
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May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 478 followers View post →
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May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 358 followers View post →
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@safia6785 · X

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May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 2,114 followers View post →
RoyalElf
@GoodAppleClub · X

RT @DrKristieLeong: Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms o…

May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 571 followers View post →
Ch.Shakeel Gujar
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RT @DrKristieLeong: Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms o…

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@Gangadesh78 · X

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Samaa Al-Moussalli
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May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 630 followers View post →
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@JanRomes · X

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May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 74,024 followers View post →
Rakshit Shah
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RT @DrKristieLeong: Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms o…

May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 98 followers View post →
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@Lugarejulius1 · X

RT @DrKristieLeong: Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms o…

May 3, 2023 · 19 shares · 530 followers View post →
Kristie Leong M.D.
@DrKristieLeong · X

Research shows people with mental health issues slept better, felt less sleepy during the day, and had fewer symptoms of depression/anxiety after 4 weeks of using an 8-kilo blanket. #insomnia https://t.co/qXAj3i2dm9 https://t.co/LJlYadRruv

May 3, 2023 · 63 likes · 19 shares · 59,808 followers View post →
katyusha
@f_trnt · X

@MuadDib_1972 @StephaneG05 @FrcsBraun tien cas pratique: cherchez ce qu'il ne va pas dans cette etude scientifique : il y as 3 choses qui ne vont pas ! trouver les. https://t.co/BURNKTqqhZ

Apr 5, 2023 · 188 followers View post →
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Dr. S. Merish
@DrMerish · X

RT @imedverse: A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders #TipsForNewDocs #MedEd #MedT…

Jan 26, 2023 · 9 shares · 871 followers View post →
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RT @imedverse: A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders #TipsForNewDocs #MedEd #MedT…

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Top Biomedical Science
@imedverse · X

A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders #TipsForNewDocs #MedEd #MedTwitter #medicine #medical #medicare #health #healthcare #FOAMed #ClinicalPearl #clinicaltips #MedStudents #sleep Free download: https://t.co/LgGlRbtQ0g https://t.co/3QqhM0bfGq

Jan 26, 2023 · 26 likes · 9 shares · 90,376 followers View post →
katyusha
@f_trnt · X

@Kalie_mero bonne lectures : https://t.co/03TwqjuDPa

Jan 14, 2023 · 188 followers View post →
すけベな女の子♀
@Last95347042 · X

@y_yasui_engine @Onongo_ @YouHey1995 重さと睡眠の質の相関の論文。重いと睡眠の質向上する。 https://t.co/uEvT9HhAKE

Dec 5, 2022 · 699 followers View post →
Tomoki
@yamaot4 · X

チェーンブランケットは、うつ、双極性障害、全般性不安障害、ADHDを持つ不眠症患者の、重症度・不安の改善、日中活動量の増加を示した。 #作業療法 #発達障害 #睡眠 https://t.co/5OB3OlXkt7

Nov 23, 2022 · 5 likes · 576 followers View post →
katyusha
@f_trnt · X

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Nov 12, 2022 · 188 followers View post →
katyusha
@f_trnt · X

@Acermendax bonjour, bon vu que je suis bloque sur le compte de la chaine, je veux vous soumettre cette étude qui mérite votre attention : merci https://t.co/YWqwtxrI0t

Sep 22, 2022 · 188 followers View post →
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@ssssss71950348 · X

ひとりJC 備忘録。 https://t.co/EdOj645Zlj 大うつ病、双極性障害、GAD、ADHDの患者の不眠症と日中の不眠症状への加重ブランケットの効果を調べたRCT P:患者は、121の大うつ病、双極性障害、GAD、ADHDの診断済みで不眠症がある患者。 inclusion:ISI(不眠症のスコア)で14点以上の不眠症が2ヶ月

Aug 21, 2022 · 45 followers View post →
スジ万次郎
@wakamezake42 · X

RT @bulky_fitness: 重い布団使ったら不眠症改善に効果あったよ〜ってスウェーデンの研究 https://t.co/43lAXbzIoD

Feb 21, 2022 · 1 share · 215 followers View post →
伊田 拓人
@bulky_fitness · X

重い布団使ったら不眠症改善に効果あったよ〜ってスウェーデンの研究 https://t.co/43lAXbzIoD

Feb 20, 2022 · 2 likes · 1 share · 5,947 followers View post →
Cathy Goldstein, MD, MS
@cathygo_sleep · X

Dr. Collop-top 10 JCSM

Feb 11, 2022 · 8 likes · 2,648 followers View post →
猫になりたい薬剤師
@Vannyamoto · X

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Feb 3, 2022 · 1,048 followers View post →
Robert Havercroft
@RHHealthyLiving · X

RT @bengreenfield: Anybody else out there use a weighted blanket? Here's the latest study on weighted /gravity blankets helping with insomn…

Jan 11, 2022 · 1 share · 28 followers View post →
Ben Greenfield
@bengreenfield · X

Anybody else out there use a weighted blanket? Here's the latest study on weighted /gravity blankets helping with insomnia

Jan 11, 2022 · 39 likes · 1 share · 95,078 followers View post →
Jim Reynolds (James L Reynolds)
@Jim_Reynolds02 · X

@ggreenwald to soft, warm, artificial “mothers,” and those deprived show physical and emotional problems. There’s growing evidence that “weighted blankets” reduce anxiety and enhance sleep quality and quantity in people. See, eg, https://t.co/vw6Br30MCz

Jan 1, 2022 · 1 like · 48 followers View post →
Rizki Nanda Putri
@KiinanPutri · X

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Dec 21, 2021 · 847 followers View post →
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@syuichiao89 · X

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Dec 9, 2021 · 1 share · 8,606 followers View post →
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@syuichiao89 · X

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Dec 8, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 8,606 followers View post →
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@YungHotEboKnee · X

@sabrinay_342 https://t.co/ta211UJkzy

Nov 21, 2021 · 19,967 followers View post →
Courtney Huggins
@courtneyhuggs · X

A study performed on 120 patients testing the effects of a weighted blanket on people with insomnia and sleep related daytime symptoms for patients with major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and ADHD. https://t.co/A07SvU3Kbb @mrcopsych

Sep 20, 2021 · 8 followers View post →
おくさん/OKUSUN
@Astella6174 · X

眠れない人は、布団を変えてみるといいかも? A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders 8割の確率で不眠症が改善するかも?な「ウェイトブランケット」 ↓ https://t.co/Ep06qh887f https://t.co/NPjDFX8Uhe

Sep 17, 2021 · 4 likes · 1,183 followers View post →
Sizna25
@Sizna25 · X

Одно из исследований https://t.co/3cezHXSyrQ

Sep 6, 2021 · 296 followers View post →
DrM
@WildernessEMC · X

A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders | Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (abstract only, not open access) https://t.co/WQOI87vcEw

Aug 27, 2021 · 1,502 followers View post →
ジャッカルに首ったけP
@idolmastermaste · X

@kojiis @manaty226 ついに見つけた。重さの観点での睡眠の質に関する研究。アメリカで俺たちがやってたことは科学的に正しかった。 https://t.co/kYzPQrrcMr

Aug 4, 2021 · 4 likes · 268 followers View post →
すけベな女の子♀
@Last95347042 · X

暇なときに面白そうな論文探して読むの趣味なんだけど、睡眠の質と布団の重さに関する論文見つけた。布団重くしよう。 https://t.co/pO6rjbIa55

Aug 4, 2021 · 1 like · 699 followers View post →
taka@薬剤師 論文紹介
@taka_phaper · X

重い布団が不眠症を改善する⁉ こちらの論文では6~8㎏の重い布団を用いることで使用開始4週でISI(不眠症重症度指数)が50%以上低下したとのこと。 個人的に重い布団大好きだからなんだか納得

Feb 26, 2021 · 1 like · 25 followers View post →
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@delehza · X

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@homayounkheyri · X

@Gusbakhoda خدمت شما https://t.co/FDLke8YZuG

Feb 8, 2021 · 8 likes · 1 share · 9,893 followers View post →
Dr. Steve Alkins, MD
@SyracuseSleepMD · X

Weighted blanket (12-18lb) may improve #sleep quality in #insomnia (study adult, F>M, recruited from outpatient psychiatric clinic Sweden) https://t.co/qVtruZyPZT

Jan 24, 2021 · 28 followers View post →
Sophia Yen MD
@teenmd · X

RT @PamPeekeMD: Weighted blankets work. Weighted blanket users less anxiety, depression & 26 X more likely to have a 50% decrease in insom…

Jan 13, 2021 · 1 share · 4,031 followers View post →
Pamela Peeke, MD MPH
@PamPeekeMD · X

Weighted blankets work. Weighted blanket users less anxiety, depression & 26 X more likely to have a 50% decrease in insomnia severity & 20 X more likely to reverse insomnia, w results maintained X 12-months. https://t.co/zatphfyjKm I

Jan 11, 2021 · 11 likes · 1 share · 21,904 followers View post →
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@3bdullahNa · X

RT @alsuwaidi_ae: شوفوا هذي الدراسة اتوقع تكلمت عنها سابقا و هي التخلص من الأرق و عدم القدرة على النوم بأستخدام لحاف ثقيل يسمى Weighted…

Dec 21, 2020 · 2 shares · 883 followers View post →
SleepyNaser007
@SNaser007 · X

RT @alsuwaidi_ae: شوفوا هذي الدراسة اتوقع تكلمت عنها سابقا و هي التخلص من الأرق و عدم القدرة على النوم بأستخدام لحاف ثقيل يسمى Weighted…

Dec 21, 2020 · 2 shares · 45 followers View post →
عتيق سيف السويدي
@alsuwaidi_ae · X

شوفوا هذي الدراسة اتوقع تكلمت عنها سابقا و هي التخلص من الأرق و عدم القدرة على النوم بأستخدام لحاف ثقيل يسمى Weighted blankets هذا ( البرنوص) يكون ثقيل من 2 كيلو و يصل الى 14 كيلو طبعا الدراسة ظهرت في اكثر من مجلة لكن في النهاية تختلف من شخص الى أخر https://t.co/R2Hk1fcEl5

Dec 21, 2020 · 13 likes · 2 shares · 66,989 followers View post →
Dormeur
@nemuribito · X

@Myzz2322 Twitterを出てネットの大海原へ漕ぎだそう https://t.co/cSLH9sjqXT

Dec 14, 2020 · 653 followers View post →
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@PrintzAnders · X

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Ida Kåhlin
@idakahlin · X

@Patentperspekti @PrintzAnders @arbetsterapi Det finns en hel del studier med subjektiva utfallsmått som visat god effekt. https://t.co/gC0KcDlEgE

Dec 13, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,490 followers View post →
Ivor Goodbody
@IvorGoodbody · X

"Weighted chain blankets are an effective & safe intervention for insomnia in patients with major depressive disorder, #bipolardisorder, generalized #anxiety disorder, or #ADHD, also improving daytime symptoms & levels of #activity" https://t.co/a2Ts34rAN7

Dec 1, 2020 · 2 likes · 1,889 followers View post →
bioMioSoftware
@bioMioSoftware · X

https://t.co/FdUeYf7rtP "significant advantage in Insomnia Severity Index... better sleep-maintenance, a higher daytime activity level, & ⬇️ daytime symptoms of fatigue, depression, & anxiety. " @HealthyFellow @selfcarerocks

Dec 1, 2020 · 13 likes · 1 share · 102 followers View post →
Rutgers Sleep Lab
@RutgersSleepLab · X

‘Tis the season for... a weighted blanket? One study found that weighted blanket users had significantly less awakenings after sleep onset, had less daytime sleepiness and fewer symptoms of depression and anxiety. Read more at https://t.co/zVoY8pbG0r https://t.co/XfptYANncM

Nov 19, 2020 · 3 likes · 759 followers View post →
Kevin M. Simon, MD, MPH
@DrKMSimon · X

@MaxJordan_N https://t.co/PJ0h6VfEhK

Nov 2, 2020 · 2 likes · 4,800 followers View post →
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@ConKozMD · X

https://t.co/fLznPhfXLn

Oct 28, 2020 · 37 followers View post →
Jane Lee Choe 이 재인
@SuperSuperJane · X

@hpierrejacques Interesting published study in JCSM last month that demonstrated use of weighted blanket on insomnia severity in a group of patients with psychiatric disorders. https://t.co/SeBNnlaYF2

Oct 26, 2020 · 1 like · 251 followers View post →
Finley Hines Lambert
@finley_hines · X

RT @buoyhealth:

Oct 26, 2020 · 1 share · 368 followers View post →
Buoy Health
@buoyhealth · X

Oct 26, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,291 followers View post →
ぬえ@ グラフィックデザイナー
@deepspaceout12 · X

チェーンブランケット臨床試験の論文はこれだね。あとでチェックしてみよう。 https://t.co/hxLAKHky7r

Oct 22, 2020 · 1,404 followers View post →
Småg
@Hjaltelagen · X

Dessutom tyder den här studien på att det har en effekt hos patienter med psykiatriska diagnoser. Sen handlar det så klart om hur studier görs och vad man kollar på. https://t.co/Yo0SuIKnD2

Oct 22, 2020 · 1,464 followers View post →
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@LyndonOlfert · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Marcy. I hope everyone in #Winnipeg is feeling great this morning! For @CBCInfoRad lis…

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UGotThis
@UGotThs · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Stefani. I hope everyone in #Regina is feeling great this morning! For @SLangeneggerCBC…

Oct 15, 2020 · 3 shares · 561 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Jennifer. I hope everyone in #Saskatoon is feeling great this morning! For @CBCSaskatoon listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
MaxTheCutePomeranian
@MaxTheCutePom · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Stefani. I hope everyone in #Regina is feeling great this morning! For @SLangeneggerCBC…

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@SLangeneggerCBC · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Stefani. I hope everyone in #Regina is feeling great this morning! For @SLangeneggerCBC…

Oct 15, 2020 · 3 shares · 15,376 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Stefani. I hope everyone in #Regina is feeling great this morning! For @SLangeneggerCBC listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 7 likes · 3 shares · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

@CBCEarlyEdition Here is the study Stephen!

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Stephen. I hope everyone in #Vancouver is feeling great this morning! For @CBCEarlyEdition listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show @GregorCragie. I hope everyone in #Victoria is feeling great this morning! For @CBContheisland listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
Marcy Markusa
@CBCMarcy · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Marcy. I hope everyone in #Winnipeg is feeling great this morning! For @CBCInfoRad lis…

Oct 15, 2020 · 3 shares · 5,947 followers View post →
CBC InfoRadio 89.3FM
@CBCInfoRad · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Marcy. I hope everyone in #Winnipeg is feeling great this morning! For @CBCInfoRad lis…

Oct 15, 2020 · 3 shares · 7,344 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Marcy. I hope everyone in #Winnipeg is feeling great this morning! For @CBCInfoRad listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 3 likes · 3 shares · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Janice. I hope everyone in #GooseBay is feeling great this morning! For @CBCLabrador listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 1 like · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show @lorenmcginnis. Hope everyone in #Yellowknife is feeling great this morning! For @TheTrailbreaker listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
Annals of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
@AndThoracic · X

RT @SportSleepDoc: Thanks for having me on the show Steve. Hope everyone in Sydney is feeling great this morning! For @InfoMorningCB listen…

Oct 15, 2020 · 1 share · 289 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Steve. Hope everyone in Sydney is feeling great this morning! For @InfoMorningCB listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Lisa. Hope everyone in Thunder Bay slept well last night! For @morningshowlisa listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Allison. Love Quebec City! For @cbcquebecam listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
W. Chris Winter, MD, FAASM, DABSM, DABPN
@drchriswinter · X

Thanks for having me on the show Portia. For @infomorning listeners, here is a link to the #WeightedBlanket study. Sleep well

Oct 15, 2020 · 6,418 followers View post →
David Nowell, Ph.D.
@davidnowell · X

A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders https://t.co/hde2MPhOha

Oct 14, 2020 · 3,204 followers View post →
Kristen Berman
@bermster · X

Who has tried weighted blankets? Thoughts?? https://t.co/dwwSgNYtCg

Oct 9, 2020 · 4 likes · 6,574 followers View post →
Serpent | Feminist Birch
@serpent849 · X

RT @arthaey: The results are REALLY striking: Control group: 5% had improved symptoms, 4% stopped having insomnia 8kg weighted blanket gr…

Oct 9, 2020 · 1 share · 464 followers View post →
Arthaey Angosii
@arthaey · X

The results are REALLY striking: Control group: 5% had improved symptoms, 4% stopped having insomnia 8kg weighted blanket group: 60% had improved symptoms, 42% stopped having insomnia (!!) https://t.co/IOYca0Uk8P https://t.co/carQE87ZSW https://t.co/RSyaoZ95U1 (paywall)

Oct 9, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 830 followers View post →
Purple Koolaid
@PurpleKoolaid92 · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 6, 2020 · 10 shares · 617 followers View post →
Jawad Shah, MD
@ssjawadss · X

https://t.co/exq8OzOeBD an interesting study showing weighted blankets significantly improved total sleep times and measures of quality of life in patients with underlying psych disorders in short term #sleep

Oct 5, 2020 · 8 likes · 323 followers View post →
Dr. Mahesh Jain
@ScienceNgod · X

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine https://t.co/vTbN45AMLC

Oct 5, 2020 · 477 followers View post →
Mary
@marytell · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 5, 2020 · 10 shares · 83 followers View post →
Agnes Olafson
@agnesolafson · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 5, 2020 · 10 shares · 1,393 followers View post →
Ness
@NessBateman · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 5, 2020 · 10 shares · 134 followers View post →
Dr Jen Unwin
@drjenunwin · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 5, 2020 · 10 shares · 29,253 followers View post →
Violette Montiel
@violettemontiel · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 4, 2020 · 10 shares · 3,197 followers View post →
Celine
@S27341230 · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 4, 2020 · 10 shares · 7 followers View post →
Glenn Fincher
@gtfinchy · X

RT @ChrisPalmerMD: Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets f…

Oct 4, 2020 · 10 shares · 3,348 followers View post →
Chris Palmer, MD
@ChrisPalmerMD · X

Trouble sleeping? Weighted blankets appear to really work! A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders | Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine https://t.co/jF0tc95gPK

Oct 4, 2020 · 44 likes · 10 shares · 135,784 followers View post →
Aneesa Das, MD, FCCP, FAASM
@AneesaDas · X

HOT OFF THE PRESS Weighted blankets improve ISI score in insomnia patients mood disorders. #CHESTSleep @CHESTSleep https://t.co/z0pNZQQHm2

Sep 28, 2020 · 1 like · 2,461 followers View post →
生塩研一|著書『究極脳の作り方』
@KenichiOshio · X

体にかける毛布を重くすると不眠症が改善するかもしれない。Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine https://t.co/Psu1raERvS https://t.co/4u3mc1wjP0

Sep 28, 2020 · 2,157 followers View post →
Samira Amin
@NurseSamiraAfg · X

RT @myamericannurse: A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders #sleep #insomnia #disor…

Sep 28, 2020 · 1 share · 84 followers View post →
Marta #TEAMSTALLION
@RoaMarta23 · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 25, 2020 · 16 shares · 39,227 followers View post →
AllAboardTheDreamTrain
@allaboardthedt · X

https://t.co/4ZRgCYexXX

Sep 25, 2020 · 260 followers View post →
ileana montero
@ileanamontero · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 910 followers View post →
luis camacho
@lcamachoramos · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 113 followers View post →
Belkis Ciprian
@BCiprian · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 53 followers View post →
Annery Escolástico
@ana301976 · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 3,600 followers View post →
Ritwick Agrawal MD
@md_ritwick · X

#Sleepmedtwitter Any thoughts on this new insomnia treatment study? Chained weighted blankets! I have never heard of these before but the study looks interesting https://t.co/7SloTojzkk @CHESTSleep @michaelgrandner @rebeccasrobbins @fabsleepdoc @SreeNaikMD @sfaiz212 @DiwakarB1988

Sep 24, 2020 · 12 likes · 1 share · 8,158 followers View post →
Doña Fior
@FiorDona · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 125 followers View post →
Doris Rivas
@drivae · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 378 followers View post →
Yaneris Pérez P.
@YanerisPerezP · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 980 followers View post →
Kevin Bean
@EduardoJCoats · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 2,467 followers View post →
Alexander Pacheco
@DrAlexx555 · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 484 followers View post →
ANTONIO COLLADO
@sabanaiglesian · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 337 followers View post →
PerlaLucien
@PerlaLucien · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 1,426 followers View post →
Cesar Augusto Matias perez
@yayomatias · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 2,610 followers View post →
LUIS A. TAVERAS A.
@TAVERAS027 · X

RT @vicatallah: Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diu…

Sep 24, 2020 · 16 shares · 160 followers View post →
Victor Atallah
@vicatallah · X

Pacientes insomnio con trastornos psiquiátricos experimentaron menor gravedad insomnio, mejor sueño y menos somnolencia diurna cuando dormían con manta con peso (weighted blankets), son seguras y efectivas, segun ensayos controlados y aleatorizados #VEA https://t.co/hsT3E0YAT6 https://t.co/ZIkQ3BfMri

Sep 24, 2020 · 60 likes · 16 shares · 42,134 followers View post →
銀こんにゃくの勉強垢
@psy_rep · X

軽いブランケットよりも重いブランケットの方が、より不眠症の治療に効果的だとする研究。金属製の鎖でできたブランケットと軽いプラスチック製のブランケットで比較。https://t.co/2SbyqtfAHR

Sep 24, 2020 · 6 likes · 1 share · 451 followers View post →
るるーしゅ
@ph_lelouch · X

布団を重くするとよく眠れるってことかな? ちゃんと眠れていなさそうなミニ丸先生の布団の上に死んだばあちゃん召喚すれば、よく眠れるようになるかな? https://t.co/6gpVnjKXyt

Sep 23, 2020 · 7,283 followers View post →
Wayne Baisley
@craptard · X

RT @pickover: Interesting paper title: "A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders." T…

Sep 23, 2020 · 1 share · 1,199 followers View post →
Cliff Pickover
@pickover · X

Interesting paper title: "A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders." The blankets were quite helpful! Source: https://t.co/GZrwtsIa4A https://t.co/Qp2veNk94V

Sep 23, 2020 · 3 likes · 1 share · 206,434 followers View post →
Ischemia @ ShinKami fics and memes
@Hey_There_Satan · X

RT @JCSMJournal: Weighted blankets are a safe & effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia, according to Swedish researchers who f…

Sep 23, 2020 · 12 shares · 5,116 followers View post →
Dr Aidan Baron
@Aidan_Baron · X

RT @JCSMJournal: Weighted blankets are a safe & effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia, according to Swedish researchers who f…

Sep 23, 2020 · 12 shares · 16,099 followers View post →
Brandon Peters, MD, FAASM
@BrandonPetersMD · X

RT @JCSMJournal: Weighted blankets are a safe & effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia, according to Swedish researchers who f…

Sep 23, 2020 · 12 shares · 5,933 followers View post →
Katie Sharkey MD PhD (she/her)
@katie_sharkey · X

RT @JCSMJournal: Weighted blankets are a safe & effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia, according to Swedish researchers who f…

Sep 23, 2020 · 12 shares · 5,900 followers View post →
JCSM Journal
@JCSMJournal · X

Weighted blankets are a safe & effective intervention in the treatment of insomnia, according to Swedish researchers who found that insomnia patients with psychiatric disorders experienced reduced insomnia severity, improved sleep & less daytime sleepiness https://t.co/lXTTDWxBAa https://t.co/x69erzsTNV

Sep 23, 2020 · 31 likes · 12 shares · 3,492 followers View post →
شرف السفياني
@sharafalsofiani · X

التفسير العلمي لتأثير التهدئة والمعزز للنوم هو الضغط الذي تطبقه البطانية على نقاط مختلفة من الجسم ، مما يحفز الإحساس باللمس وإحساس العضلات والمفاصل ، على غرار العلاج بالابر والتدليك" تفاصيل الدراسة التي نشرت في 15 سبتمبر 2020 : https://t.co/86oTbiwMJO

Sep 23, 2020 · 3 likes · 24,264 followers View post →
MedEd4U
@MedEd_4U · X

“The intervention by the #weightedblanket resulted in a significantly better #sleepmaintenance, higher daytime activity level, and reduced daytime symptoms of #fatigue, #depression and #anxiety. No serious adverse events occurred.” https://t.co/LaamJza9cT

Sep 22, 2020 · 1 like · 48 followers View post →
JD Richardson
@JDRichardsonMD · X

A randomized controlled study of weighted chain blankets for insomnia in psychiatric disorders https://t.co/fCz2TaP94Y

Sep 16, 2020 · 400 followers View post →