title: [Features of the mental state of obese patients with concomitant sleep disorders].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To study the frequency of mental disorders with concomitant insomnia in obese patients.
  
  
  METHODS
  Authors studied 123 patients (51 men and 72 women, mean age 40.0±11.5; body mass 117.6±30.9 kg; waist circumference 118.2±19.8 cm; BMI 39.8±8.7 kg/m2) with obesity.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The questionnaire survey revealed subjective disorders of the quality of sleep in 76%, complaints about snoring in 63%, hypersomnia during the day in 55% higher risk of sleep apnea in 50%, insomnia in 45% of patients. According to the results of psychological testing, the obese patients with insomnia had higher levels of health anxiety.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Insomnia can be considered as a marker of overt psychopathological disturbances in patients with obesity.
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Strueva
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Gegel
authors.forename: M G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Poluektov
authors.forename: L V
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: Savelyeva
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Melnichenko
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Bobrov
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001007:Anxiety / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006970:Disorders of Excessive Somnolence / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology; D057566:Self Report; D012891:Sleep Apnea Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D012913:Snoring / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis