| sleep disorder |
Any condition that interferes with sleep, excluding environmental factors such as noise, excess heat or cold, movement (as on a train, bus, or ship), travel through time zones, or change in altitude. The major classes of sleep dis
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| sleep fragmentation |
Arousals and awakenings that disrupt the normal stages and architecture of sleep. These events, which occur commonly in patients who have sleep apnea or chronic pain, contribute to daytime sleepiness and other health problems
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| sleep hygiene |
The influence of behavioral patterns or sleeping environment on the quality and quantity of sleep. Persons with insomnia not caused by a known disease may find that the following may assist in obtaining a good night's sleep: establ
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| sleep inertia |
The normal impairment in thinking and motor performance that immediately follows awakening.
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| sleep latency |
SEE: latency.
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