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Briefing: Sleep tracking apps can heighten anxiety in people with insomnia, study warns

Strategic angle: A new study reveals that sleep tracking devices may exacerbate anxiety in individuals suffering from insomnia by intensifying their focus on sleep quality.

by Editorial Staff|Mar 20, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

Study highlights negative impact of sleep tracking on anxiety levels.

Insomnia sufferers may become more preoccupied with sleep quality.

Research suggests a need for caution in using sleep tracking technology.