Open AccessSetting Objective Clinical Assessment Tools for Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders – A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Epidemiological Study
Author(s) -
Frangiskos Frangopoulos,
Ivi Nicolaou,
Savvas Zannetos,
Nicholas-Tiberio Economou,
Τώνια Αδαμίδη,
Andreas Georgiou,
Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis,
Thomas Rosemann,
Beat Knechtle,
Georgia Trakada
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
nature and science of sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.715
H-Index - 34
ISSN - 1179-1608
DOI - 10.2147/nss.s308917
Subject(s) - medicine , insomnia , population , obstructive sleep apnea , anxiety , epidemiology , cross sectional study , circadian rhythm , excessive daytime sleepiness , sleep disorder , depression (economics) , psychiatry , pediatrics , physical therapy , environmental health , pathology , economics , macroeconomics
Circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder (CRSWD) is an often-misdiagnosed group of sleep disturbances with limited data concerning diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms in the general population. Therefore, reported prevalence varies in the literature due to different case definitions, methodological, and environmental factors.