0685 Sleep Problems and Solutions in Perimenopausal and Menopausal Women

Introduction The aim of this study was to explore sleep problems and sleep medication usage in perimenopausal and menopausal women. Methods 2,793 women (1,145 of perimenopausal and menopausal age, 45-60 years; 1,648, ages 60 years), recruited through social media, completed a comprehensive online sl...

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Published in:Sleep (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2019-04, Vol.42 (Supplement_1), p.A274-A274
Main Authors: Walters, Russel M, Composto, Jordana, Leichman, Erin S, Mindell, Jodi A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Age
Hormone replacement therapy
Insomnia
Melatonin
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Summary:Introduction The aim of this study was to explore sleep problems and sleep medication usage in perimenopausal and menopausal women. Methods 2,793 women (1,145 of perimenopausal and menopausal age, 45-60 years; 1,648, ages 60 years), recruited through social media, completed a comprehensive online sleep assessment modified for mobile experience, including the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI), Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS), anxiety GAD-7, and questions about attempted sleep solutions. Results Women in the perimenopausal and menopausal age range had significantly higher ISI (16.3 vs 15.3, p
ISSN:0161-8105
1550-9109
DOI:10.1093/sleep/zsz067.683