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View article: 0532 Association Between Acculturative Stress and Insomnia Severity Among Spanish-Speaking Latinos in Florida
0532 Association Between Acculturative Stress and Insomnia Severity Among Spanish-Speaking Latinos in Florida Open
Introduction Latinos, particularly those who have recently migrated to the United States, often encounter significant acculturation stressors while adapting to the U.S. culture, language, and environment. These challenges, in turn, can neg…
View article: 0398 The Impact of Everyday Discrimination on Sleep Disturbance in Perinatal Women of Color
0398 The Impact of Everyday Discrimination on Sleep Disturbance in Perinatal Women of Color Open
Introduction Perinatal women of color often navigate the effects of everyday discrimination and poor sleep health at a vulnerable time, when their mental and maternal health are essential for both their well-being and that of their develop…
View article: 0274 Physical Activity and Dietary Quality Are Associated with Sleep-Related Impairment Among Rural and Urban Latinos
0274 Physical Activity and Dietary Quality Are Associated with Sleep-Related Impairment Among Rural and Urban Latinos Open
Introduction Despite the increasing use of lifestyle interventions to improve sleep and related outcomes, gaps remain regarding the associations between lifestyle factors, such as physical activity and dietary quality, and sleep-related fu…
View article: 0175 Perceived Safety and Insomnia Severity: Exploring the Role of Physical and Emotional Abuse in Insomnia
0175 Perceived Safety and Insomnia Severity: Exploring the Role of Physical and Emotional Abuse in Insomnia Open
Introduction Feeling unsafe is antithetical to healthy sleep. This study aims to explore the relationship between reports of physical or emotional abuse, and insomnia severity as measured by the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) in a diverse p…
View article: 0401 Discrimination Is Associated with Insomnia Severity in Hispanic Communities
0401 Discrimination Is Associated with Insomnia Severity in Hispanic Communities Open
Introduction Socioeconomic determinants of health include ethnic and racial discrimination, with traditionally marginalized communities found to experience poorer health outcomes. Research has consistently reported an increased frequency o…
View article: 0484 Exploring the Adverse Impact of Maternal Stress on Sleep Quality in Perinatal Women of Color
0484 Exploring the Adverse Impact of Maternal Stress on Sleep Quality in Perinatal Women of Color Open
Introduction Perinatal women experience numerous physiological and behavioral challenges, including heightened stress and sleep difficulties. These issues are more prominent among minority women of color. Studies have highlighted the adver…
View article: 0275 Association Found Between Diet and Sleep Quality: Insights from REAP Scores and Insomnia Severity in a Latino Population in Florida
0275 Association Found Between Diet and Sleep Quality: Insights from REAP Scores and Insomnia Severity in a Latino Population in Florida Open
Introduction While substantial evidence links healthy dietary patterns to reduced insomnia symptom prevalence, the specific impact of diet on insomnia severity within the Latino/a population remains underexplored. This study seeks to addre…
View article: 0476 Innovative Approaches to Understanding Basic Needs and Insomnia Severity: Exploring Health and Socioeconomic Factors in a Latino Population in Florida
0476 Innovative Approaches to Understanding Basic Needs and Insomnia Severity: Exploring Health and Socioeconomic Factors in a Latino Population in Florida Open
Introduction Research suggests that individuals’ basic needs, including housing stability, and financial security significantly influence sleep quality. This study aims to investigate how these basic needs relate to insomnia severity among…
View article: 0223 Loneliness and Anxiety Show Independent Associations with Insomnia Severity Among South Florida Hispanic Adults
0223 Loneliness and Anxiety Show Independent Associations with Insomnia Severity Among South Florida Hispanic Adults Open
Introduction Meta-analyses suggest that there is a gap in the literature on potential mediators of the known relationship between loneliness and sleep. This study aims to assess the relationship among loneliness, anxiety, and insomnia seve…
View article: 0171 Effects of Stressful Life Events and Emotional Support on Insomnia Among Rural and Urban Latinos
0171 Effects of Stressful Life Events and Emotional Support on Insomnia Among Rural and Urban Latinos Open
Introduction Sleep difficulties are prevalent among Latinos in the United States. Individuals with insomnia have been shown to experience a greater number of stressful life events compared to those without insomnia, yet social support may …
View article: 0172 Anxiety and Social Support Associate with Insomnia Amongst English and Spanish Speaking Hispanics in Florida
0172 Anxiety and Social Support Associate with Insomnia Amongst English and Spanish Speaking Hispanics in Florida Open
Introduction Sleep health is critical for overall health and mental well-being. Both anxiety and social support can influence one’s sleep quality, as high levels of anxiety and inadequate levels of social support are associated with worsen…
View article: Redefining and solving the digital divide and exclusion to improve healthcare: going beyond access to include availability, adequacy, acceptability, and affordability
Redefining and solving the digital divide and exclusion to improve healthcare: going beyond access to include availability, adequacy, acceptability, and affordability Open
The digital divide in the United States extends beyond the traditional definition of access, which focuses solely on physical infrastructure like broadband networks and connectivity points. This narrow framing has resulted in policies that…
View article: Evaluating the effect of a virtual reality digital therapeutic on maternal stress among expectant and postpartum Black and Latina mothers: a protocol paper
Evaluating the effect of a virtual reality digital therapeutic on maternal stress among expectant and postpartum Black and Latina mothers: a protocol paper Open
Background Maternal mental health is vital to overall well-being, particularly among expectant and postpartum Black and Latina women who experience higher stress levels and mental health challenges. Traditional healthcare systems often fai…
View article: I am Lifted Above the World: utilizing VR for stress reduction among perinatal women of color
I am Lifted Above the World: utilizing VR for stress reduction among perinatal women of color Open
Background Perinatal mental health conditions affect 800,000 individuals annually in the United States and are a leading cause of complications in pregnancy and childbirth. However, the impact of these conditions varies across racial and e…
View article: Bringing Health Care Equity to Diverse and Underserved Populations in Sleep Medicine and Research Through a Digital Health Equity Framework
Bringing Health Care Equity to Diverse and Underserved Populations in Sleep Medicine and Research Through a Digital Health Equity Framework Open
View article: 0858 Associations between Sleep Duration and Cholesterol Levels among Hispanics: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey
0858 Associations between Sleep Duration and Cholesterol Levels among Hispanics: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey Open
Introduction Short sleep (< 7 hours of sleep/24 hr. period) duration is associated with unhealthy cholesterol levels, a significant cardiovascular risk marker. Precious epidemiological studies indicate that Hispanics are at increased ri…
View article: 0675 Levels of Depression Differentially Affect Sleep in People Who Have Had Cancer: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey
0675 Levels of Depression Differentially Affect Sleep in People Who Have Had Cancer: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey Open
Introduction Cancer survivors experience an increased stress burden. Twenty-five percent (25%) of cancer survivors experience persistent depressive and anxiety symptoms and 40% are afflicted with chronic sleep problems. Analysis of this re…
View article: AB0730 Comparison of a single-centre idiopathic inflammatory myopathy cohort from argentina with the euromyositis international registry
AB0730 Comparison of a single-centre idiopathic inflammatory myopathy cohort from argentina with the euromyositis international registry Open
View article: AB1388 Lifestyle in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and metabolic syndrome. intervention to explore self-knowledge, perception and improvement
AB1388 Lifestyle in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and metabolic syndrome. intervention to explore self-knowledge, perception and improvement Open
View article: FRI0635 Description of videocapillaroscopy of the labial mucosa in comparison with nailfold videocapillaroscopy in scleroderma
FRI0635 Description of videocapillaroscopy of the labial mucosa in comparison with nailfold videocapillaroscopy in scleroderma Open
View article: THU0285 Use of contraceptive methods in a single center cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus from argentina
THU0285 Use of contraceptive methods in a single center cohort of systemic lupus erythematosus from argentina Open
View article: AB0649 Systemic sclerosis in argentina: evaluation of a single center cohort and comparison with international series
AB0649 Systemic sclerosis in argentina: evaluation of a single center cohort and comparison with international series Open
View article: FRI0276 Prevalence of depression by beck ii and importance of fatigue by facit iv questionnaires in systemic lupus erythematosus patients vs controls in a single center of argentina
FRI0276 Prevalence of depression by beck ii and importance of fatigue by facit iv questionnaires in systemic lupus erythematosus patients vs controls in a single center of argentina Open
View article: AB0478 Comparative study between patients with normal and overweight in a cohort of systemic lupus eritemathosus from argentina
AB0478 Comparative study between patients with normal and overweight in a cohort of systemic lupus eritemathosus from argentina Open