Current Situation on Sleep Disorders in Menopausal Women

VernacularTitle:围绝经期睡眠障碍的研究现状
Author: Aixian HE ; Fang FANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Perimenopausal period; sleep disorders; inducing factors; drug therapy
From: World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2013;(8):1741-1746
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
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.