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Nightmare frequency and nightmare distress during the COVID-19 pandemic.
J Clin Sleep Med
January 2023
Central Institute of Mental Health Medical Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany.
Article Synopsis
- The study explored how the frequency and distress of nightmares changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and identified factors contributing to these changes.
- The research involved 1,718 participants, including 747 youths, who completed surveys measuring nightmare experiences, personality traits, current stressors, and COVID-related anxiety.
- Results indicated that increased COVID-related anxiety was linked to both more frequent nightmares and greater distress, especially among adults, highlighting the mental health impacts of the pandemic on sleep quality.