Prevalence of narcolepsy and other sleep disorders and frequency of diagnostic tests from 2013–2016 in insured patients actively seeking care
Author(s) -
John Acquavella,
Reena Mehra,
Morgan Bron,
Joanna Suomi,
Gregory P. Hess
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of clinical sleep medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1550-9397
pISSN - 1550-9389
DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.8482
Subject(s) - narcolepsy , medicine , population , sleep medicine , epidemiology , sleep disorder , psychiatry , pediatrics , medical prescription , family medicine , gerontology , insomnia , neurology , environmental health , pharmacology
The primary objective was to describe trends in the 2-year limited duration prevalence of narcolepsy from 2013-2016 in a large insured population with claims activity. Secondary objectives were to assess the prevalence of other sleep disorders and the frequency of diagnostic sleep testing.
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