Sleep Disorders and Menopause
Journal of Menopausal Medicine
; : 83-87, 2019.
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ABSTRACT
Sleep disorders are one of the main symptoms of menopause. Symptoms of sleep disorders that menopausal women complain about include falling asleep, frequent awakening and/or early morning awakening. There are many possible causes of sleep disorders in postmenopausal women, including vasomotor symptoms, ovarian hormone changes, restless legs syndrome, periodic leg movement syndrome, and obstructive sleep apnea. In this review, we discuss the relationship between menopause and sleep disorders.
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Main subject:
Restless Legs Syndrome
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Sleep Wake Disorders
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Accidental Falls
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Menopause
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Postmenopause
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Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
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Leg
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Journal of Menopausal Medicine
Year:
2019
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Article