Impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on sleep

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Authors

on behalf of the BSS task force on early detection screening · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Laura Pérez‐Carbonell · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Imran Johan Meurling · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Danielle Wasserman · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Valentina Gnoni · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Guy Leschziner · Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

Abstract

Sleep disturbances have affected a substantial proportion of the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. These are significantly associated with a self-assessed impact on mental health, but may also be related to suspected COVID-19 status, changes in habits and self-isolation.

Topics & Keywords

COVID-19 and Mental Health Sleep and related disorders Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volume 12, Issue S2, pp. S163-S175

DOI: 10.21037/jtd-cus-2020-015

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