Sleep Profiles in Eating Disorders: A Scientometric Study on 50 Years of Clinical Research.

ABSTRACT: Sleep and diet are essential for maintaining physical and mental health. These two factors are closely intertwined and affect each other in both timing and quality. Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, are often accompanied by different sleep problems. In modern society, an increasing number of studies are being conducted on the relationship between eating disorders and sleep. To gain a more comprehensive understanding of this field and highlight influential papers as well as the main research domains in this area, a scientometric approach was used to review 727 publications from 1971 to 2023. All documents were retrieved from Scopus through the following string "TITLE-ABS (("sleep" OR "insomnia") AND ("anorexia nervosa" OR "bulimia nervosa" OR "binge eating" O

SUBMITTER: Carollo A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10379413 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature