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Major review links insomnia to increased risk of hospitalization and stroke

A major review on insomnia has linked poor sleep to 26% higher odds of stroke, and 28% increased risk of hospitalization
Is insomnia linked to a higher stroke and hospitalization risk? Guido Mieth/DigitalVision/Getty Images

 

  • A new review examined links between insomnia and neurological, mental, and general health.
  • The researchers found associations between insomnia and hospitalization, dementia, and suicidal behavior.
  • They also found a link between insomnia and stroke, and people with insomnia had a 26% higher relative risk of stroke.


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