Insomnia in women with breast cancer linked to heart rate dysregulation

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 05:35 in Health & Medicine

A study in the October 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows that respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) is a significant predictor of insomnia in women with breast cancer and confirmed that longer nocturnal wake episodes were associated with a flatter diurnal cortisol slope.

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