Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Cary D Author

Subjects of specialization
Sleep Medicine, Sleep Disorders, Insomnia, Narcolepsy

Affiliation
Department of Physiotherapy, Curtin University, Australia

Biography

Doug Cary completed his PhD at the School of Physiotherapy and Exercise Science, Curtin University and works at Esperance Physiotherapy and with AAP Education. Doug completed his sleep posture research in 2020. Currently he is developing an online course titled 'The Sleep Mastery Course' to assist clinicians incorporate sleep assessment and treatment into clinical practice.


Publications

Research Article Open Access

Examining the Relationship between Sleep Posture and Morning Spinal Symptoms in the Habitual Environment Using Infrared Cameras

Author(s):

Cary D, Collinson R, Sterling M and Briffa NK

Introduction: Sleeping is generally considered a period for rest and recovery, however some people wake with spinal symptoms not present on going to sleep and seek treatment. It has been clinically postulated that some sleeping postures, especially those involving sustained end range rotation or extension, can provoke pain sensitive spinal tissues. While sleep research generally has blossomed, little attention has been paid to the physical effects of nocturnal posture on waking spinal symptoms. Furthermore, sleep research is generally conducted in high technology view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000173

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