{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7225005870","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swag052","title":"Racial/Ethnic Variations in the Association Between Sleep Problems and Mental Health","display_name":"Racial/Ethnic Variations in the Association Between Sleep Problems and Mental Health","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-10-31","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7225005870","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swag052","pmid":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42965974"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1093/sw/swag052","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swag052","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swag052","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S961603","display_name":"Social Work","issn_l":"0037-8046","issn":["0037-8046","1545-6846"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","jufo-2","ki-jl-2","medline","norway-2","poland-100","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Social Work","raw_type":"journal-article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","pubmed"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5011357559","display_name":"Lei Chai","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0503-7059","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0503-7059"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I889458895","display_name":"University of Hong Kong","ror":"https://ror.org/02zhqgq86","country_code":"HK","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I889458895"]}],"countries":["HK"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Lei Chai","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Hong Kong, Jockey Club Tower Lei Chai, PhD, is assistant professor, Social Work and Social Administration, The , Centennial Campus, HKU, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, 000, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Hong Kong, Jockey Club Tower Lei Chai, PhD, is assistant professor, Social Work and Social Administration, The , Centennial Campus, HKU, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, 000, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I889458895"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5033028578","display_name":"Cheng Chow","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2981-9728","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2981-9728"]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I86519309","display_name":"The University of Texas at Austin","ror":"https://ror.org/00hj54h04","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I86519309"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Cheng Chow","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Texas at Austin Cheng Chow, MPhil, is doctoral student, School of Social Work, , Austin, TX, USA"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Texas at Austin Cheng Chow, MPhil, is doctoral student, School of Social Work, , Austin, TX, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I86519309"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5011357559"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I889458895"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.92125468,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10316","display_name":"Sleep and related disorders","score":0.9961000084877014,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3205","display_name":"Experimental and Cognitive Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10316","display_name":"Sleep and related disorders","score":0.9961000084877014,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3205","display_name":"Experimental and Cognitive Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10652","display_name":"Racial and Ethnic Identity Research","score":0.0019000000320374966,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3312","display_name":"Sociology and Political Science"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10235","display_name":"Health disparities and outcomes","score":0.0008999999845400453,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3306","display_name":"Health"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sleep-disturbance","display_name":"sleep disorders","score":0.9660000205039978},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mental-health-disparities","display_name":"mental health disparities","score":0.781000018119812},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/racial-and-ethnic-disparities","display_name":"racial and ethnic disparities","score":0.8650000095367432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/depressive-symptoms","display_name":"depressive symptoms","score":0.9430000185966492},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/anxiety-symptoms","display_name":"anxiety symptoms","score":0.9980000257492065},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/hispanic-latino-adults","display_name":"Hispanic adults","score":0.9240000247955322},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sleep-medication-use","display_name":"sleep medication use","score":0.5870000123977661},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/difficulty-falling-asleep","display_name":"difficulty falling asleep","score":0.8650000095367432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sleep-health","display_name":"sleep health","score":0.42399999499320984},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/social-work-practice","display_name":"social work practice","score":0.5270000100135803}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134362201","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317309","display_name":"Mental health","level":2,"score":0.7766000032424927},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C558461103","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q154430","display_name":"Anxiety","level":2,"score":0.7117999792098999},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775841894","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4683692","display_name":"Sleep (system call)","level":2,"score":0.657800018787384},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142853389","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q744778","display_name":"Association (psychology)","level":2,"score":0.6373999714851379},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.5629000067710876},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C122980154","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205555","display_name":"Feeling","level":2,"score":0.5304999947547913},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C70410870","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q199906","display_name":"Clinical psychology","level":1,"score":0.5263000130653381},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C118552586","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7867","display_name":"Psychiatry","level":1,"score":0.5170999765396118},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C125370674","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1527480","display_name":"Stressor","level":2,"score":0.484499990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776035688","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1606558","display_name":"Affect (linguistics)","level":2,"score":0.42160001397132874},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776867660","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1814941","display_name":"Depression (economics)","level":2,"score":0.3716999888420105},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3019858935","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4340209","display_name":"Depressive symptoms","level":3,"score":0.3203999996185303},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779553940","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5439393","display_name":"Fear of falling","level":4,"score":0.2985999882221222},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C16634123","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7551393","display_name":"Social stress","level":2,"score":0.28700000047683716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780128664","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6973004","display_name":"National Health Interview Survey","level":3,"score":0.2750000059604645},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778087770","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2297111","display_name":"Social support","level":2,"score":0.27469998598098755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.26930001378059387},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779549880","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5542226","display_name":"PsycINFO","level":3,"score":0.263700008392334},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C1513209611","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q177190","display_name":"Sleep disorder","level":3,"score":0.26170000433921814},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C27415008","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7256382","display_name":"Psychological intervention","level":2,"score":0.2605000138282776},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780051608","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42844","display_name":"Major depressive disorder","level":3,"score":0.25850000977516174},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776893239","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1778765","display_name":"Social isolation","level":2,"score":0.2558000087738037},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C187155963","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q629029","display_name":"Occupational safety and health","level":2,"score":0.2547000050544739},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138816342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189603","display_name":"Public health","level":2,"score":0.25450000166893005},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779079380","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333495","display_name":"Falling (accident)","level":2,"score":0.2531000077724457},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779911313","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q845224","display_name":"Generalized anxiety disorder","level":3,"score":0.25099998712539673}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1093/sw/swag052","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swag052","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/swag052","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S961603","display_name":"Social Work","issn_l":"0037-8046","issn":["0037-8046","1545-6846"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"listed_in":["anvur-class-a","anvur-scientific","cwts-core","jufo-2","ki-jl-2","medline","norway-2","poland-100","russia-white-list-1"],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310311648","host_organization_name":"Oxford University Press","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310311648","https://openalex.org/P4310311647"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Oxford University Press","University of Oxford"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Social Work","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmid:42965974","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42965974","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306525036","display_name":"PubMed","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I1299303238","host_organization_name":"National Institutes of Health","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I1299303238"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Social work","raw_type":"Journal Article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/3","display_name":"Good health and well-being","score":0.98580002784729},{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/10","display_name":"Reduced inequalities","score":0.9629999995231628}],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":46,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W204227048","https://openalex.org/W1725052914","https://openalex.org/W1965122426","https://openalex.org/W1967590862","https://openalex.org/W1977189395","https://openalex.org/W1996787155","https://openalex.org/W2017664356","https://openalex.org/W2023084917","https://openalex.org/W2029435690","https://openalex.org/W2036436550","https://openalex.org/W2038155949","https://openalex.org/W2043705607","https://openalex.org/W2048533792","https://openalex.org/W2107380709","https://openalex.org/W2145973237","https://openalex.org/W2157898372","https://openalex.org/W2165276380","https://openalex.org/W2254138231","https://openalex.org/W2508358246","https://openalex.org/W2600830010","https://openalex.org/W2806572915","https://openalex.org/W2979674730","https://openalex.org/W3089226493","https://openalex.org/W3120440973","https://openalex.org/W3128871718","https://openalex.org/W3159231660","https://openalex.org/W3203364067","https://openalex.org/W4225404530","https://openalex.org/W4285094617","https://openalex.org/W4317359088","https://openalex.org/W4323294385","https://openalex.org/W4327752878","https://openalex.org/W4367042775","https://openalex.org/W4367316040","https://openalex.org/W4368360732","https://openalex.org/W4372203604","https://openalex.org/W4391691696","https://openalex.org/W4400096953","https://openalex.org/W4400353969","https://openalex.org/W4400862661","https://openalex.org/W4402492246","https://openalex.org/W4404884388","https://openalex.org/W4406029139","https://openalex.org/W4407722449","https://openalex.org/W4409335861","https://openalex.org/W4410209886"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4378611602","https://openalex.org/W3024592639","https://openalex.org/W4394978475","https://openalex.org/W3007594710","https://openalex.org/W4390046375","https://openalex.org/W7160635380","https://openalex.org/W3107013711","https://openalex.org/W4382199453","https://openalex.org/W3133423957","https://openalex.org/W4403002902"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Racial/ethnic":[0],"disparities":[1],"in":[2,9],"mental":[3,23,41,197],"health":[4,24,190,198],"remain":[5],"a":[6],"pressing":[7],"concern":[8],"social":[10,182],"work,":[11],"yet":[12],"limited":[13],"research":[14,184],"has":[15],"explored":[16],"whether":[17,32],"commonly":[18],"experienced":[19],"stressors":[20],"differentially":[21],"affect":[22],"outcomes":[25,137],"across":[26,82,151],"racial/ethnic":[27,196],"groups.":[28],"This":[29],"study":[30],"investigated":[31],"race/ethnicity":[33],"moderates":[34],"the":[35,47,61,72,179],"association":[36,131],"between":[37,132],"sleep":[38,102,117,133,153,165,189],"problems":[39,79,118,134],"and":[40,66,98,112,126,135,162,170,185],"health.":[42],"Data":[43],"were":[44,58,69,80,119,173],"drawn":[45],"from":[46],"2022":[48],"National":[49],"Health":[50,64],"Interview":[51],"Survey":[52],"(N":[53],"=":[54],"25,225).":[55],"Depressive":[56],"symptoms":[57,68],"assessed":[59],"using":[60,71],"eight-item":[62],"Patient":[63],"Questionnaire,":[65],"anxiety":[67,127],"measured":[70],"seven-item":[73],"Generalized":[74],"Anxiety":[75],"Disorder":[76],"scale.":[77],"Sleep":[78],"evaluated":[81],"four":[83],"dimensions:":[84],"(1)":[85],"waking":[86],"up":[87],"feeling":[88],"unrested,":[89],"(2)":[90],"difficulty":[91,95,156,159],"falling":[92,157],"asleep,":[93,97,158,161],"(3)":[94],"staying":[96,160],"(4)":[99],"use":[100,163],"of":[101,124,164],"medication.":[103,166],"Race/ethnicity":[104],"was":[105,138],"categorized":[106],"as":[107],"non-Hispanic":[108,145],"White,":[109],"Hispanic,":[110],"Black,":[111],"Asian.":[113],"Results":[114],"indicated":[115],"that":[116],"associated":[120],"with":[121,144],"higher":[122],"levels":[123],"depressive":[125],"symptoms.":[128],"The":[129],"positive":[130],"both":[136],"stronger":[139],"among":[140,168],"Hispanic":[141],"adults":[142,172],"compared":[143],"White":[146],"adults.":[147],"These":[148,176],"differences":[149],"persisted":[150],"several":[152],"dimensions,":[154],"including":[155],"Patterns":[167],"Black":[169],"Asian":[171],"more":[174],"varied.":[175],"findings":[177],"underscore":[178],"need":[180],"for":[181],"work":[183],"practice":[186],"to":[187,194],"incorporate":[188],"into":[191],"broader":[192],"efforts":[193],"address":[195],"disparities.":[199]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-11-02T09:45:03.842371","created_date":"2026-11-01T00:00:00"}