Sleep problems during the menopausal transition: prevalence, impact, and management challenges

FC Baker, M De Zambotti, IM Colrain… - Nature and science of …, 2018‏ - Taylor & Francis
A substantial number of women experience sleep difficulties in the approach to menopause
and beyond, with 26% experiencing severe symptoms that impact daytime functioning …

Menstrual disturbances and its association with sleep disturbances: a systematic review

B Jeon, J Baek - BMC women's health, 2023‏ - Springer
Background Menstrual disturbances harm women's health, and general well-being. As
growing evidence highlights the relationship between sleep and menstrual disturbances, it …

Menstrual cycle effects on sleep

FC Baker, KA Lee - Sleep medicine clinics, 2022‏ - sleep.theclinics.com
From menarche, or the first menstrual period, to menopause that signals the end of
reproduction, women experience monthly variations in hormones that regulate reproduction …

Sleep disorders in postmenopausal women

S Jehan, A Masters-Isarilov, I Salifu… - Journal of sleep …, 2015‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One of the core symptoms of the menopausal transition is sleep disturbance. Peri-
menopausal women often complain of difficulties initiating and/or maintaining sleep with …

Sleep and women's health

S Nowakowski, J Meers… - Sleep medicine …, 2013‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sex differences in sleep begin at a very early age and women report poorer sleep quality
and have higher risk for insomnia than do men. Sleep may be affected by variation in …

[HTML][HTML] The role of ovarian hormones in the pathophysiology of perimenopausal sleep disturbances: A systematic review

A Haufe, FC Baker, B Leeners - Sleep medicine reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Sleep disturbance is a common clinical concern throughout the menopausal transition.
However, the pathophysiology and causes of these sleep disturbances remain poorly …

The association of testosterone, sleep, and sexual function in men and women

ML Andersen, TF Alvarenga, R Mazaro-Costa… - Brain research, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Testosterone has been the focus of several investigations and review studies in males, but
few have addressed its effects on sleep and sexual function, despite evidence of its …

Sleep disturbances across a woman's lifespan: what is the role of reproductive hormones?

A Haufe, B Leeners - Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Fluctuations of reproductive hormones are associated with various forms of sleep
disturbances and specific sleep disorders, such as insomnia or sleep-disordered breathing …

Role of ovarian hormones in the modulation of sleep in females across the adult lifespan

AMC Brown, NJ Gervais - Endocrinology, 2020‏ - academic.oup.com
Ovarian hormones, including 17β-estradiol, are implicated in numerous physiological
processes, including sleep. Beginning at puberty, girls report more sleep complaints than …

Melatonin in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women: associations with mood, sleep, climacteric symptoms, and quality of life

E Toffol, N Kalleinen, J Haukka, O Vakkuri… - Menopause, 2014‏ - journals.lww.com
Objective Melatonin synthesis and secretion are partly modulated by estrogen and
progesterone. Changes in melatonin concentrations, possibly related to the menopausal …