[HTML][HTML] The effect of weighted blankets on sleep quality and mental health symptoms in people with psychiatric disorders in inpatient and outpatient settings: a …

S Wong, N Fabiano, B Luu, C Seo, A Gupta… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is limited synthesized evidence for weighted blankets usage in psychiatric patients.
We performed a PRISMA compliant systematic review and meta-analysis of the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptualizing sleep satisfaction: a rapid review

C Protogerou, VF Gladwell, CR Martin - Behavioral Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Good, satisfying, sleep is a key indicator and determinant of health and wellness. However,
there is no consensus about how to define and measure good sleep. The present research …

The influence of sexual activity on sleep: A diary study

CF Oesterling, C Borg, E Juhola… - Journal of Sleep …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aiming to promote overall health and well‐being through sleep, the present studies examine
to what extent sexual activity serves as a behavioural mechanism to improve sleep. The …

Perspectives on interpersonal touch are related to subjective sleep quality

AL Dueren, NC Bowling, A Vafeiadou… - Journal of Sleep …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Affective touch has been reported for its calming effects; however, it is less clear whether
touch is associated with sleep. Here, the relationship between different touch variables and …

Association between sexual function in women and sleep quality

S Martínez Vázquez, A Hernández Martínez… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective To determine the relationship between sexual dysfunction and sleep disorders.
Methods Observational study was conducted in 2021 and 2022 including 975 Spanish …

“Cuddle buddies”: Couples sleep position closeness at onset is indirectly related to lower insecure attachment through lower couple perceived stress

JR Novak, KC Miller - Journal of Social and Personal …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Prior research on couples' physical closeness during sleep (“cuddling”) suggests a benefit to
relationship satisfaction and that affectionate touch during sleep onset may also improve …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of body weight on the relationships between sleep quality in healthcare workers and their somatic health, sexual life, occupational burnout and stress

M Białorudzki, M Undra… - International Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Sleep disorders can significantly affect the performance and well-being of
healthcare workers. This study explores the influence of body weight on the links between …

Let's Talk about Sleep Baby: Sexual Activity Postpartum and Its Links with Room Sharing, Parent Sleep, and Objectively Measured Infant Sleep and Parent Nighttime …

M Kahn, N Barnett, M Gradisar - The Journal of Sex Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The postpartum period may pose a considerable challenge for both parent sleep and sexual
activity. This study assessed the links between partnered sexual frequency and satisfaction …

Relationship between the frequency and duration of masturbation and the sexual health literacy and sexual function of women in western Turkey: a cross-sectional …

AY Karaahmet, FŞ Bilgiç - The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Although sexual life and its knowledge are still taboo in many cultures,
especially for women, it can negatively affect women's sexual health. Aim The aim of this …

The Effect of Intimacy on Sleep

S Stegehuis - 2024 - gmwpublic.studenttheses.ub.rug.nl
In the pursuit of enhancing health and well-being through sleep, the current study
investigates the extent to which the engagement in intimacy serves as a factor to benefit …