Publications by authors named "Anniina M Tervi"

Article Synopsis
  • Poor sleep is linked to higher risks of infections and increased mortality, but previous studies struggled to show a direct causal relationship between chronic sleep issues and respiratory infections.
  • * The research aimed to determine if chronic poor sleep could be a causal factor for respiratory infections, including influenza and COVID-19, using large population data from the UK Biobank and FinnGen.
  • * Results revealed that insomnia significantly increases the risk of various respiratory infections, confirming that chronic poor sleep acts as a causal risk factor for conditions like influenza and COVID-19 hospitalization.
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