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In Sleep Disorders in Women: A Guide to Practical Management, 2nd Edition, a multidisciplinary panel of eminent researchers and practicing clinicians comprehensively updates the multifaceted aspects of sleep disorders in women at different stages of life, illuminating the unique impact that each reproductive and endocrine stage has on both normal sleep and sleep disorders. This title not only introduces primary care physicians and health care providers to the discipline of sleep disorders in women, it also will appeal to a broader set of specialists as it summarizes the latest, cutting-edge research and presents it in a succinct and clinically relevant manner. The goal of this book is to help physicians recognize the symptom patterns of sleep disorders in their female patients, guide them in diagnosing and treating these patients in a timely fashion, and help in the elimination of gender bias in sleep medicine research and care. An invaluable addition to the literature, Sleep Disorders in Women: A Guide to Practical Management, 2nd Edition again fills an important niche by being an accessible, comprehensive, multidisciplinary review on sleep disorders in women.
Sommario
Part I: Overview1. Introduction
Hrayr Attarian
2. Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders in Women
Hrayr Attarian
3. The Workup of Female Patients With Sleep Complaints: A Guide for Mid-Level Health Care Providers
Nancy Resi FNP
4. Life Cycle Impact on Sleep in women
Margaret Moline, Lauren Broch, and Rochelle Zak
5. Normal Reproductive and Endocrine Life Stages and Their Impact on Different Sleep Disorders
Rochelle Goldberg,
Part II: Adolescents6. Circadian rhythm disturbances and hypersomnias in adolescent girls
Garrick Applebee and John Garcia
7. Defining, Assessing, and Treating Adolescent Insomnia and Related Sleep Problems
Amy Wolfson, Alison Quinn, and Anna Vannucci
Part III: Premenopausal Women8. Restless Legs Syndrome: An Overview With Emphasis on Women
David M. Hiestand and Barbara Phillips
9. Non-Hormonal Treatments for Insomnia
Hrayr Attarian
10. Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome in Premenopausal Women
Kanika Bagai and Beth A. Mallow
11. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Mira Aubuchon
12. Women and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Hrayr Attarian
13. Parasomnias From a Woman's Health Perspective
Carlos H. Schenck and Mark W. Mahowald
Part IV: Pregnancy14. Restless Limb Syndrome in Pregnancy
Mari Viola-Saltzman
15. Evaluating Insomnia During Pregnancy and Postpartum
Katherine A. Lee and Aaron B. Caughey
16. Pregnancy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sunita Kumar MD
Part V: Menopause17. Restless Legs Syndrome and Menopause
Mari Viola-Saltzman
18. Insomnia During Menopause: Sleep Laboratory Studies on Insomnia Associated With Postmenopausal Syndrome and Hormone Replacement Therapy
Gerda Saletu-Zyhlarz, Peter Anderer, Georg Gruber, Markus Metka, Johannes Huber, Elisabeth Grätzhofer, and Bernd Saletu
19. Clinical Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Menopausal Insomnia
Tarja Saaresranta, Päivi Polo-Kantola, Olli Polo
20. Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Menopause
Grace Pien and Sigrid Veasey
Riassunto
In Sleep Disorders in Women: A Guide to Practical Management, 2nd Edition, a multidisciplinary panel of eminent researchers and practicing clinicians comprehensively updates the multifaceted aspects of sleep disorders in women at different stages of life, illuminating the unique impact that each reproductive and endocrine stage has on both normal sleep and sleep disorders. This title not only introduces primary care physicians and health care providers to the discipline of sleep disorders in women, it also will appeal to a broader set of specialists as it summarizes the latest, cutting-edge research and presents it in a succinct and clinically relevant manner. The goal of this book is to help physicians recognize the symptom patterns of sleep disorders in their female patients, guide them in diagnosing and treating these patients in a timely fashion, and help in the elimination of gender bias in sleep medicine research and care. An invaluable addition to the literature, Sleep Disorders in Women: A Guide to Practical Management, 2nd Edition again fills an important niche by being an accessible, comprehensive, multidisciplinary review on sleep disorders in women.
Testo aggiuntivo
From the reviews of the second edition:
“The purpose is to provide a comprehensive review of the literature on sleep disorders in women with a view to helping clinicians recognize sleep disorders in this population and to provide guidelines for their diagnosis and treatment. The primary audience for this book, practitioners and researchers in the field of sleep medicine, includes physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists, and scientists. … This is a noteworthy contribution to the field of sleep medicine.” (M. Isabel L. Crisostomo, Doody’s Book Reviews, August, 2013)
Relazione
From the reviews of the second edition:
"The purpose is to provide a comprehensive review of the literature on sleep disorders in women with a view to helping clinicians recognize sleep disorders in this population and to provide guidelines for their diagnosis and treatment. The primary audience for this book, practitioners and researchers in the field of sleep medicine, includes physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, psychologists, and scientists. ... This is a noteworthy contribution to the field of sleep medicine." (M. Isabel L. Crisostomo, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2013)
