What is circadian rhythm sleep disorder?
Circadian rhythm sleep disorder is associated with disruption of the normal 24 hour sleep wake cycle that keeps a person from maintaining a schedule that allows for daytime wakefulness and nighttime sleeping. It may be due to work schedule, shift work and travel.
How do members experience circadian rhythm sleep disorder?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with circadian rhythm sleep disorder*
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Pain
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Anxious mood
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for circadian rhythm sleep disorder*
Who has circadian rhythm sleep disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 12 | |
| 30s | 38 | |
| 40s | 29 | |
| 50s | 36 | |
| 60s | 19 | |
| 70+ | 21 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 50 | |
| Female | 103 |