Bidirectional Links of Daily Sleep Quality and Duration with Pain and Self-Rated Health in Older Adults' Daily Lives.

Anna Jori LückeCornelia WrzusDenis Gerstorf Ute Kunzmann Martin KatzorreckChristiane HoppmannOliver K Schilling

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2022)

Findings suggest that in old age sleep quality is more relevant for health perceptions than sleep duration. Associations between sleep quality and self-rated health seem to be bidirectional; daily pain was linked to prior but not subsequent sleep quality.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
physical activity
healthcare
depressive symptoms
public health
chronic pain
mental health
pain management
neuropathic pain
primary care
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spinal cord injury
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human health
spinal cord
climate change