Respiratory rhythms can help predict insomnia

Monday, October 20, 2008 - 12:49 in Health & Medicine

The breathing and heart rates and cortisol levels of women with metastatic breast cancer can be used to predict if they'll suffer from chronic insomnia and sleep disruptions, a common complaint from patients who want to maintain their quality of life, according to a study by scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

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