Academic Articles & Research Papers

Impact of preoperative insomnia on poor postoperative pain control after elective spine surgery and the modified Calgary postoperative pain after spine surgery (MCAPPS) score

Background: Approximately 30% to 64% of patients experience inadequate pain control following spine surgery. The Calgary postoperative pain after spine surgery (CAPPS) score was developed to identify this subset of patients. The impact of p...

Comparison of Therapeutic Effects of Electroacupuncture Treatment of Insomnia at Different Time

Objective To compare the therapeutic effects of evening-electroacupuncture(EA) and morning-EA for insomnia.Methods Sixty cases of simple insomnia patients were randomly divided into evening-EA group and morning-EA group,with 30 cases in eac...

Understanding patient perspectives on digital therapeutics and its platform for insomnia: insights from focused group interviews

Abstract Background Digital therapeutics (DTx) is a treatment option that uses computer software to provide evidence-based interventions for medical disorders. DTx platforms are digital services that facilitate interactions among stakeholde...

A machine learning approach predicts future risk to suicidal ideation from social media data

Abstract Machine learning analysis of social media data represents a promising way to capture longitudinal environmental influences contributing to individual risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Our objective was to generate an algori...

Smart Devices-Based Longitudinal Assessment of Patterns of Insomnia (SLEEPI): Protocol for Large-Scale, Digital, Longitudinal, and Decentralized Clinical Trials.