Research by Ward and Co-authors Examine the Relationship Between Sleep and Pain in Adolescents with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Posted: 1/12/2024 (CSDE Research)
CSDE Affiliate Dr. Teresa Ward (Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine) and colleagues published research in the Journal of Pediatric Health Care, titled “Temporal Daily Relationships Between Sleep and Pain in Adolescents With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus“. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of pain. This study aimed to describe the temporal daily relationships between sleep and pain in adolescents with SLE. Authors’ findings suggest that sleep is a target for pain interventions to include among adolescents with childhood SLE.