sleep disturbance
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsleepanddisturbance
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sleep
noun
uk/sliːp/us/sliːp/
the resting state in which the body is not active and the mind ...
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disturbance
noun[C or U]
uk/dɪˈstɜː.bəns/us/dɪˈstɝː.bəns/
something that interrupts someone or makes someone ...
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(Definition ofsleepanddisturbancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The preliminary evidence just reviewed documents that, similar to adults with bipolar disorder, children and adolescents with this condition also display significantsleepdisturbance.
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Older persons with depression may not report dysphoric mood but may more prominently report symptoms such as fatigue orsleepdisturbance.
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In the presence of currentsleepdisturbance, traditional predictors of depression did not contribute further.
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Sleepdisturbancewith attendant behavioral disorders has ramifications for the patient, carers and cost to the health service.
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Rates ofsleepdisturbancewere elevated as well, with 42.6% of participants reported to display insomnia or a parasomnia.
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The challenges ofsleepdisturbancein dementia have engendered interest in complementary therapies, mainly aromatherapy.
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The subjects felt quite healthy but were tired and suffered fromsleepdisturbance.
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These include recent changes in mood, social activity, appetite,sleepdisturbance, energy level, self-esteem, irritability and tension as well as other somatic complaints.
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An interesting question is whethersleepdisturbanceis associated with post-traumatic stress.
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He had spells of crying, was panic-stricken at times, consumed huge quantities of food, and experienced severesleepdisturbance.
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A feature of depression issleepdisturbanceand anything that interferes with sleep may well aggravate musculoskeletal problems.
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We next present preliminary data indicating considerablesleepdisturbanceamong children and adolescents with bipolar disorder.
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First,sleepdisturbanceis a core symptom of bipolar disorder.
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The sleep scores were dichotomized into ' less than once a week ' or ' once a week or more ' to provide a measure of mildsleepdisturbance.
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A specific symptom (such assleepdisturbance) may show a relatively weak or strong correlation with depression severity.
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Sleepdisturbancewas present in 23% of stroke survivors, compared with 9% of the nonstroke population.
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No differences were seen in typical manic symptoms at index presentation including excessive activity, distractibility,sleepdisturbance, agitation, dysphoria, pressurized speech or racing thoughts.
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Some patients experience nocturnal polyuria, which may contribute tosleepdisturbance.
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