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Sleep abnormality

MedGen UID:
52372
•Concept ID:
C0037317
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: sleep difficulties; Sleep disturbance
SNOMED CT: Disturbance in sleep behavior (53888004)
 
HPO: HP:0002360

Definition

An abnormal pattern in the quality, quantity, or characteristics of sleep. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSleep abnormality

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Diagnosis and management of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Gilfillan M, Bhandari A, Bhandari V
BMJ 2021 Oct 20;375:n1974. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n1974. PMID: 34670756
Sleep Bruxism in Children: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment-A Literature Review.
Bulanda S, Ilczuk-Rypuła D, Nitecka-Buchta A, Nowak Z, Baron S, Postek-Stefańska L
Int J Environ Res Public Health 2021 Sep 10;18(18) doi: 10.3390/ijerph18189544. PMID: 34574467Free PMC Article
Long covid-mechanisms, risk factors, and management.
Crook H, Raza S, Nowell J, Young M, Edison P
BMJ 2021 Jul 26;374:n1648. doi: 10.1136/bmj.n1648. PMID: 34312178

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Poor self-reported sleep is associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease: A cross-sectional analysis in half a million adults.
Valenzuela PL, Santos-Lozano A, Torres-Barrán A, Morales JS, Castillo-García A, Ruilope LM, Ríos-Insua D, Ordovás JM, Lucia A
Eur J Clin Invest 2022 May;52(5):e13738. Epub 2022 Jan 10 doi: 10.1111/eci.13738. PMID: 34958676
Journal of Diabetes: Ushering in Volume 10.
Bloomgarden Z, Ning G
J Diabetes 2018 Jan;10(1):4-5. Epub 2017 Nov 7 doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.12609. PMID: 28940787
Sleep Disturbance after Hospitalization and Critical Illness: A Systematic Review.
Altman MT, Knauert MP, Pisani MA
Ann Am Thorac Soc 2017 Sep;14(9):1457-1468. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201702-148SR. PMID: 28644698Free PMC Article
Sleep characteristics of self-reported long sleepers.
Patel SR, Blackwell T, Ancoli-Israel S, Stone KL; Osteoporotic Fractures in Men-MrOS Research Group
Sleep 2012 May 1;35(5):641-8. doi: 10.5665/sleep.1822. PMID: 22547890Free PMC Article
Sleep disorders in hemodialysis patients.
Sabry AA, Abo-Zenah H, Wafa E, Mahmoud K, El-Dahshan K, Hassan A, Abbas TM, Saleh Ael-B, Okasha K
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2010 Mar;21(2):300-5. PMID: 20228517

Diagnosis

Mental Health Impact in Latin American Pediatric Rheumatologists During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Kozu KT, Casella CB, Strabelli CAA, Aikawa NE, Campos LMA, Elias AM, Miguel EC, Polanczyk GV, Silva CA
J Clin Rheumatol 2022 Mar 1;28(2):e506-e510. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000001782. PMID: 34371514
Journal of Diabetes: Ushering in Volume 10.
Bloomgarden Z, Ning G
J Diabetes 2018 Jan;10(1):4-5. Epub 2017 Nov 7 doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.12609. PMID: 28940787
Delayed sleep phase: An important circadian subtype of sleep disturbance in bipolar disorders.
Steinan MK, Morken G, Lagerberg TV, Melle I, Andreassen OA, Vaaler AE, Scott J
J Affect Disord 2016 Feb;191:156-63. Epub 2015 Nov 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.11.025. PMID: 26655861
Plasma adiponectin level and sleep structures in children with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Joo EY, Hong SB, Sohn YB, Kwak MJ, Kim SJ, Choi YO, Kim SW, Paik KH, Jin DK
J Sleep Res 2010 Mar;19(1 Pt 2):248-54. Epub 2009 Nov 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2009.00786.x. PMID: 19912511
Autism spectrum disorders, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and sleep disorders.
Ming X, Walters AS
Curr Opin Pulm Med 2009 Nov;15(6):578-84. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0b013e3283319a9a. PMID: 19713848

Therapy

Journal of Diabetes: Ushering in Volume 10.
Bloomgarden Z, Ning G
J Diabetes 2018 Jan;10(1):4-5. Epub 2017 Nov 7 doi: 10.1111/1753-0407.12609. PMID: 28940787
Sleep Disturbance after Hospitalization and Critical Illness: A Systematic Review.
Altman MT, Knauert MP, Pisani MA
Ann Am Thorac Soc 2017 Sep;14(9):1457-1468. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201702-148SR. PMID: 28644698Free PMC Article
Delayed sleep phase: An important circadian subtype of sleep disturbance in bipolar disorders.
Steinan MK, Morken G, Lagerberg TV, Melle I, Andreassen OA, Vaaler AE, Scott J
J Affect Disord 2016 Feb;191:156-63. Epub 2015 Nov 24 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.11.025. PMID: 26655861
Non-negative matrix factorization and sparse representation for sleep signal classification.
Shokrollahi M, Krishnan S
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2013;2013:4318-21. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2013.6610501. PMID: 24110688
Sleep disorders in hemodialysis patients.
Sabry AA, Abo-Zenah H, Wafa E, Mahmoud K, El-Dahshan K, Hassan A, Abbas TM, Saleh Ael-B, Okasha K
Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2010 Mar;21(2):300-5. PMID: 20228517

Prognosis

The relationship between physical activity, BMI, circadian rhythm, and sleep with cognition in bipolar disorder.
Burgess JL, Bradley AJ, Anderson KN, Gallagher P, McAllister-Williams RH
Psychol Med 2022 Feb;52(3):467-475. Epub 2020 Jun 29 doi: 10.1017/S003329172000210X. PMID: 32597742
Prospective evaluation of the nature, course, and impact of acute sleep abnormality after traumatic brain injury.
Nakase-Richardson R, Sherer M, Barnett SD, Yablon SA, Evans CC, Kretzmer T, Schwartz DJ, Modarres M
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2013 May;94(5):875-82. Epub 2013 Jan 4 doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2013.01.001. PMID: 23296143
Sleep characteristics of self-reported long sleepers.
Patel SR, Blackwell T, Ancoli-Israel S, Stone KL; Osteoporotic Fractures in Men-MrOS Research Group
Sleep 2012 May 1;35(5):641-8. doi: 10.5665/sleep.1822. PMID: 22547890Free PMC Article
Fatigue in primary biliary cirrhosis is associated with excessive daytime somnolence.
Newton JL, Gibson GJ, Tomlinson M, Wilton K, Jones D
Hepatology 2006 Jul;44(1):91-8. doi: 10.1002/hep.21230. PMID: 16800007
Abnormal electroencephalographic sleep profiles in major depression: association with response to cognitive behavior therapy.
Thase ME, Simons AD, Reynolds CF 3rd
Arch Gen Psychiatry 1996 Feb;53(2):99-108. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1996.01830020013003. PMID: 8629894

Clinical prediction guides

Poor self-reported sleep is associated with risk factors for cardiovascular disease: A cross-sectional analysis in half a million adults.
Valenzuela PL, Santos-Lozano A, Torres-Barrán A, Morales JS, Castillo-García A, Ruilope LM, Ríos-Insua D, Ordovás JM, Lucia A
Eur J Clin Invest 2022 May;52(5):e13738. Epub 2022 Jan 10 doi: 10.1111/eci.13738. PMID: 34958676
Sleep Disturbance after Hospitalization and Critical Illness: A Systematic Review.
Altman MT, Knauert MP, Pisani MA
Ann Am Thorac Soc 2017 Sep;14(9):1457-1468. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201702-148SR. PMID: 28644698Free PMC Article
Sleep characteristics of self-reported long sleepers.
Patel SR, Blackwell T, Ancoli-Israel S, Stone KL; Osteoporotic Fractures in Men-MrOS Research Group
Sleep 2012 May 1;35(5):641-8. doi: 10.5665/sleep.1822. PMID: 22547890Free PMC Article
Plasma adiponectin level and sleep structures in children with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Joo EY, Hong SB, Sohn YB, Kwak MJ, Kim SJ, Choi YO, Kim SW, Paik KH, Jin DK
J Sleep Res 2010 Mar;19(1 Pt 2):248-54. Epub 2009 Nov 11 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2009.00786.x. PMID: 19912511
Fatigue in primary biliary cirrhosis is associated with excessive daytime somnolence.
Newton JL, Gibson GJ, Tomlinson M, Wilton K, Jones D
Hepatology 2006 Jul;44(1):91-8. doi: 10.1002/hep.21230. PMID: 16800007

Recent systematic reviews

Association between periodontal disease and non-apnea sleep disorder: a systematic review.
Schmidlin PR, Khademi A, Fakheran O
Clin Oral Investig 2020 Oct;24(10):3335-3345. Epub 2020 Jul 31 doi: 10.1007/s00784-020-03475-2. PMID: 32734481
Sleep Disturbance after Hospitalization and Critical Illness: A Systematic Review.
Altman MT, Knauert MP, Pisani MA
Ann Am Thorac Soc 2017 Sep;14(9):1457-1468. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201702-148SR. PMID: 28644698Free PMC Article

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