
Sleep in Women, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 18-4 - November 1, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Monica L. Andersen
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 2 4 2 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 2 4 3 - 3
In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Monica L. Andersen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep in Women. Top experts discuss topics such as… Read more

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Contains 8 more practice-oriented topics including the effects of hormonal contraceptives on the sleep of women of reproductive age; sleep patterns in women with dysmenorrhea; the cardiovascular impact of obstructive sleep apnea in women; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sleep in women, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Forthcoming Issues
- Contributors
- Preface
- The Relationship Between Mood and Sleep in Different Female Reproductive States
- Key points
- Mood and sleep: gender difference
- Menstrual cycle, mood, and sleep
- Menstrual characteristics, mood, and sleep
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Premenstrual syndrome and premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Pregnancy
- Climacteric
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Funding
- The Menstrual Cycle and Sleep
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions and menstrual cycle physiology
- Sleep and menarche
- Sleep and circadian rhythms across the menstrual cycle
- Sleep and polycystic ovary syndrome
- Sleep and premenstrual syndrome
- Sleep and dysmenorrhea
- Sleep and hormonal contraceptives
- Impact of sleep on reproductive function
- Sleep and late-reproductive stage
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Disclosure
- An Update on Sleep Duration, Obesity, and Mortality Risk in Women
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evidence on sleep duration, obesity, and mortality
- Areas for greater discussion
- Racial/ethnic disparities
- Future directions
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Funding
- Sleep During Menopause
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Summary conflict of interest statements
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Financial support
- The Effects of Hormonal Contraceptives on the Sleep of Women of Reproductive Age
- Key points
- Introduction
- Rationale
- Hormonal contraceptives and sleep
- Research agenda
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Dysmenorrhea and Sleep: A Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Goals
- Overview of the studies selected
- Discussion
- Therapeutic options
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Disclosure
- Yoga Nidra, a Nonpharmacological Technique in Management of Insomnia and Overall Health in Postmenopausal Women
- Key points
- Introduction
- Menopause-related health concerns and plausible treatment options (hormonal replacement therapy/cognitive behavioral therapy/yoga)
- What is Yoga Nidra technique?
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- The Cardiovascular Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Women: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives
- Key points
- Introduction
- Hypertension
- Cardiac remodeling and heart failure
- Arrhythmias
- Cardiovascular events
- Summary and research agenda
- Clinics care points
- The Impact of Maternity and Working Demands in Women’s Sleep Pattern
- Key points
- Introduction
- Goals
- Sleep in women
- Sleep during maternity
- Discussion
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Funding
- Disclosure
- COVID-19: A Challenge to the Safety of Assisted Reproduction
- Key points
- Background
- Search methods
- Clinical challenge
- Summary
- Author contributions
- Clinics care points
- Declarations of interest
- Disclosure
- The Integration of the Maternal Care with Sleep During the Postpartum Period
- Key points
- Sleep as a motivated behavior
- Maternal behavior as a motivated behavior
- Are sleep and maternal behavior compatible behaviors?
- Is sleep necessary for nursing and milk ejection?
- Sleep during motherhood in rats, humans, and dolphins
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Funding
- Insomnia as a Risk Factor for Substance Use Disorders in Women
- Key points
- Introduction
- Insomnia: diagnosis and pathophysiology
- Insomnia as a risk factor for substance use disorders
- Sex differences in insomnia and substance use disorders
- Discussion: insomnia as a risk factor for substance use disorders in women
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- X-Chromosome Dependent Differences in the Neuronal Molecular Signatures and Their Implications in Sleep Patterns
- Key points
- Importance of sex chromosomes’ effect on sleep
- Sex chromosomes genotype and functional imbalances between males and females
- Sex-biased transcriptome imbalances in the brain
- Sex complement in sleep and circadian patterns
- Sex complement in mental illnesses related to sleep patterns
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Night Shift Work and Sleep Disturbances in Women: A Scoping Review
- Key points
- Introduction
- Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Funding
- Sleep Disorders and Aging in Women
- Key points
- Introduction
- Sleep across the lifespan
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Clinics care points
- Sleep Deficiency in Pregnancy
- Key points
- Introduction
- Sleep health disparities in pregnancy
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 18-4
- Published: November 1, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443182426
- eBook ISBN: 9780443182433
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