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Personality Traits Associated with Sleep Initiation Problems

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Lily Preer, Olga Tkachenko, Hannah Gogel, John S Bark and William DS Killgore

Personality Traits Associated with Sleep Initiation Problems

Difficulties initiating and maintaining sleep may be influenced by cognitive, affective, and behavioral factors. Some evidence suggests that particular personality traits are prone toward enhanced arousal, worry, rumination, and poor cognitive and behavioral control, which may contribute to difficulties falling asleep. Presently, we tested the hypothesis that sleep initiation problems would be related to the personality traits of neuroticism, impulsivity, and high emotional control. Sixty-one health... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000127

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