Insomnia, quality of life and psychopathological features

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 385-391

  Specchio, Luigi Maria ^a   Prudenzano, Maria Pia ^b   De Tommaso, Marina ^b   Massimo, Michela ^b   Cuonzo, Francesca ^b   Ambrosio, Roberta ^b   Puca, Francomichele ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Disability; Illness behaviour; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; INSOMNIA; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 3042743359     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2003.12.011     Document Type: Article

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