BookHrayr Attarian, Mari Viola-Saltzman, editors.
Summary: In its 2nd Edition this book covers sleep disorders in women at all stages of life, exploring the impact of each reproductive and endocrine stage on both normal sleep and sleep disorders. Includes guidance for physicians on detecting and treating disorders.
Contents:
Intro
Series Editor Introduction
Preface to the Third Edition
Contents
Contributors
Part I: Overview
1: Introduction
References
2: Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders in Women
Introduction
Sleep Disordered Breathing
Primary Snoring
Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
Obstructive Apnea / Hypopnea Syndrome
Central Sleep Apnea
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Insomnia
Restless Legs Syndrome (Willis- Ekbom Disease)
Hypersomnia
Parasomnia
REM Behavior Disorder
Conclusion
References
3: Life Cycle Impact on Sleep in Women Sleep Changes in Neonates and Infants
Sleep Changes in Childhood
Sleep Changes Around the Menstrual Cycle
Sex Hormones and Sleep
Sleep at Menarche
Sleep in Pregnancy
Sleep Duration and Sleep Quality in Pregnancy
Sleep in the Peri- and Post-menopausal Stages
Hormonal Changes and Sleep
Age-Related Sleep Changes
Sleep Changes Related to Mood Disorders
Bibliography
4: Normal Reproductive and Endocrine Life Stages: The Impact on Sleep Disorders
Insomnia
Menarche and Adolescence
Child-Bearing Years
Pregnancy
Post-Partum
Menopause and Beyond Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder
Menarche and Adolescence
Child-Bearing Years
Menopause and Beyond
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
Child-Bearing Years
Pregnancy
Menopause and Beyond
Sleepiness Disorders/Hypersomnias
Menarche and Adolescence
Child-Bearing Years
Menopause and Beyond
Circadian Disorders
Menopause and Beyond
Parasomnias
Menopause and Beyond
Conclusion
References
Part II: Sex and Gender Differences in Sleep
5: Sex Differences in Sleep
Introduction Sex Differences in Sleep Behavior and Sleep Architecture in Adults
When Do Sex Differences in Sleep Emerge? Sleep in Children and Adolescents
Sex Differences in Sleep under Challenge Conditions
The Role of Sex Steroids in Women
Conclusion
References
6: Sex Differences in Sleep Disorders
Introduction
Insomnia
Hypersomnias
Narcolepsy
Idiopathic Hypersomnia
Kleine-Levin Syndrome
Menstrual-Related Hypersomnia
Sleep-Disordered Breathing
Sleep-Related Movement Disorders
Restless Legs Syndrome
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder Other Sleep-Related Movement Disorders
Parasomnias
NREM-Related Parasomnias
Confusional Arousals and Sleep Terrors
Sleepwalking
Sleep-Related Eating Disorder
REM-Related Parasomnias
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Nightmare Disorder
Isolated Sleep Paralysis
Other Parasomnias
Exploding Head Syndrome
Sleep-Related Hallucinations
Sleep Enuresis
Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders
Conclusion
References
7: Sleep and Its Disorders Among Sexual and Gender Minority Populations
Introduction
Definitions
Minority Stress Theory and Sleep Health