Current Situation on Sleep Disorders in Menopausal Women / 世界科学技术-中医药现代化

ABSTRACT

Sleep disorders are main clinical symptoms in perimenopausal women. The symptoms are difficulty in initiating or maintaining sleep, early morning awakening and so on. These sleep problems had made serious im-pacts on the quality of women's life during menopausal periods. Menopausal sleep disorders can be caused by changes of serum estrogen levels, vasomotor symptoms, mood disorders and patient's state of disease. This paper presented an overview of inducing factors and current situation of menopausal disorder treatment.