From short term effects on the autonomic nervous system to lasting effects on metabolic syndrome and coronary artery disease, there is growing evidence to support a physiologic pathway by which insomnia with short sleep contributes to cardiovascular disease. More research is needed to understand the effect of insomnia treatment on cardiovascular risk.
Keyphrases
- sleep quality
- cardiovascular disease
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- depressive symptoms
- physical activity
- cardiovascular events
- cardiovascular risk factors
- type diabetes
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- heart rate variability
- heart rate
- heart failure
- blood pressure
- acute coronary syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- adipose tissue
- replacement therapy
- left ventricular
- ejection fraction