Sex-Related Differences in Sleep-Related PSG Parameters and Daytime Complaints in a Clinical Population.

Sebastien Van EyckenDaniel NeuJohan NewellCharles KornreichOlivier Mairesse

Published in: Nature and science of sleep (2020)

While men displayed more objective impairment on polysomnography (PSG) and lower symptom levels, the opposite was true in women. However, both men and women present with statistically significant associations between SRMD severity (PLMS index) and physical fatigue.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
obstructive sleep apnea
physical activity
polycystic ovary syndrome
mental health
type diabetes
pregnant women
sleep apnea
middle aged
adipose tissue
pregnancy outcomes