Ana Belén Caminero

Cargo

Coordinator of the Demyelinating Diseases Study Group of the Spanish Society of Neurology and Head of the Neurology Section at the Ávila Health Care Complex.

Complejo Asistencial de Ávila, Spanish Society of Neurology

Topics

neurology, multiple sclerosis

Reactions to study linking sleep deprivation in adolescence with increased risk of multiple sclerosis

multiple sclerosis

Reactions to study linking sleep deprivation in adolescence with increased risk of multiple sclerosis

SMC Spain

A Swedish study has found an association between lack of sleep or poor quality sleep during adolescence and an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis later in life. They put the relative increased risk at 40 %. The results are published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.