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Lucid dreaming: not just awareness, but agency
Ableidinger, Severin; DeGennaro, Luigi; Mota-Rolim, Sergio; Scarpelli, Serena; Bolstad, Courtney J.; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Espie, Colin A.; Dauvilliers, YvesDuring lucid dreaming (LD), dreamers are aware that they are dreaming and may be able to influence the oneiric content. There has been recent debate about the relative importance of the ability to influence the dream and having agency over the pure awareness of dreaming. To underline this, we examined the associations of lucid dreams without agency (LD?Ag) and lucid dreams with agency (LD + Ag) to sleep and men...
Long COVID as a risk factor for hypersomnolence and fatigue: insights from the ...
Sarkanen, Tomi; Merikanto, Ilona; Bjorvatn, Bjorn; Chung, Frances; Holzinger, Brigitte; Morin, Charles M.; Penzel, Thomas; Gennaro, Luigi deBackground: Hypersomnolence, defined as excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS), excessive quantity of sleep (EQS), sleep inertia, and fatigue reduce quality of life. We assessed associations of the COVID-19 pandemic, infection without long-term sequalae (short COVID, SC), and long COVID (LC) on hypersomnolence and fatigue in a large population across different countries. Methods: As part of an online questionnaire ...
Sleep symptoms are essential features of long-COVID – comparing healthy control...
Merikanto, Ilona; Dauvilliers, Yves; Chung, Frances; Wing, Yun Kwok; de Gennaro, Luigi; Holzinger, Brigitte; Bjorvatn, Bjørn; Morin, Charles M.Many people report suffering from post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 or “long-COVID”, but there are still open questions on what actually constitutes long-COVID and how prevalent it is. The current definition of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 is based on voting using the Delphi-method by the WHO post-COVID-19 working group. It emphasizes long-lasting fatigue, shortness of breath and cognitive dysfunction as the c...
The association of insomnia with long COVID: an international collaborative stu...
Chen, Si Jing; Morin, Charles M.; Ivers, Hans; Wing, Yun Kwok; Partinen, Markku; Merikanto, Ilona; Holzinger, Brigitte; Espie, Colin A.Objective: There is evidence of a strong association between insomnia and COVID-19, yet few studies have examined the relationship between insomnia and long COVID. This study aimed to investigate whether COVID-19 patients with pre-pandemic insomnia have a greater risk of developing long COVID and whether long COVID is in turn associated with higher incident rates of insomnia symptoms after infection. Methods: D...