Sleep disturbance

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Scope

What is the prevalence of sleep disturbance in the general population?

Definition

Rate (age, sex ratio) Context (population size studied, location, date data taken, end-point measured) Definition of end-point Reference
20-45yrs
Habitual (> or = 3/week) difficulties inducing sleep = 6-9%
early morning awakenings = 5-6%
n=2202, Iceland (Reykjavik), Sweden (Uppsala and Göteborg) and Belgium (Antwerp), sleep disturbances [1]
10-20% of Western Europe (estimate) Western Europe and America, Chronic Insomnia Chronic insomnia has been variously defined by frequency (usually ≥3 times per week) and duration (usually ≥1 month but sometimes longer), and typically involves some degree of daytime dysfunction. [2]
Men, 44.5 ± 4.0 yrs
615 (9.3%) subjects reported either difficulties in falling asleep or regular use of hypnotics (seen as markers of sleep disturbances), and 158 (2.4%) subjects reported both of these.
n=6599, Malmö (Sweden), sleep disturbances [3]
18-74 yrs, 47.6% men and 57.4% women
31.3% fulfilled the DSM-IV criteria of insomnia of different severity
n=1002, Sweden, insomnia DSM-IV criteria [4]
15-18 yrs and 19-24yrs
The prevalence rates of sleep symptoms and sleep disorders were comparable in both groups.
25% reported insomnia symptoms
approximately 4% had a DSM-IV insomnia disorder
Fewer than 0.5% had a circadian rhythm disorder
n=1125 (15-18yrs), 2169 (19-24yrs), France, UK, Germany, Italy, sleep disorders DSM-IV criteria [5]
Adults
73% of the individuals surveyed complained of a nocturnal sleep problem.
29% reported at least one sleep problem three times per week for a month, and 19% had at least one sleep problem three times per week for a month and complained of daytime consequences (DSM-IV criteria).
9% had two or more nocturnal sleep problems with daytime consequences and were classified as 'severe insomniacs'.
n=12 778, France, insomnia Adapted DSM-IV criteria [6]

Result

See also

Sleep disturbance (noise related)

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References

  1. Janson C, Gislason T, De Backer W, Plaschke P, Björnsson E, Hetta J, Kristbjarnason H, Vermeire P, Boman G. Prevalence of sleep disturbances among young adults in three European countries. Sleep. 1995 Sep;18(7):589-97.
  2. Ancoli-Israel. The Impact and Prevalence of Chronic Insomnia and Other Sleep Disturbances Associated With Chronic Illness. Am J Manag Care. 2006;12:S221-S229.
  3. Peter M. Nilsson, Mattias Rööst, Gunnar Engström, Bo Hedblad and Göran Berglund. Incidence of Diabetes in Middle-Aged Men Is Related to Sleep Disturbances. Diabetes Care October 2004 vol. 27 no. 10 2464-2469
  4. A. Delini-Stula, R. Bischof and E. Holsboer-Trachsler. Sleep behavior of the Swiss population: Prevalence and the daytime consequences of insomnia. Somnologie - Schlafforschung und Schlafmedizin, Volume 11, Number 3 / September, 2007, 193-201.
  5. OHAYON, MAURICE M.; ROBERTS, ROBERT E.; ZULLEY, JURGEN; SMIRNE, SALVATORE; PRIEST, ROBERT G. Prevalence and Patterns of Problematic Sleep Among Older Adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: December 2000 - Volume 39 - Issue 12 - pp 1549-1556
  6. Damien Leger, Christian Guilleminault , Jean Pierre Dreyfus, Chantal Delahaye and Michel Paillard. Prevalence of insomnia in a survey of 12 778 adults in France. Journal of Sleep Research, Volume 9 Issue 1, Pages 35 - 42