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... > Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Deprivation
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Deprivation
Mental Disorders > Sleep Wake Disorders > Dyssomnias > Sleep Deprivation
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychophysiology > Sleep > Sleep Deprivation
Psychological Phenomena > Psychophysiology > Sleep > Sleep Deprivation
... > Natural Science Disciplines > Biological Science Disciplines > Physiology > Psychophysiology > Sleep > Sleep Deprivation
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Nervous System Physiological Phenomena > Sleep > Sleep Deprivation

Preferred term

Sleep Deprivation  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Deprivation, REM Sleep
  • Fragmentation, Sleep
  • Insufficiencies, Sleep
  • Insufficiency, Sleep
  • Insufficient Sleep
  • Insufficient Sleep Syndrome
  • Insufficient Sleep Syndromes
  • REM Sleep Deprivation
  • Sleep Debt
  • Sleep Deprivation, REM
  • Sleep Fragmentation
  • Sleep Insufficiencies
  • Sleep Insufficiency
  • Sleep, Insufficient
  • Syndrome, Insufficient Sleep

Note

  • do not confuse with SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS, inability to fall asleep or sleep

Scope note

  • The state of being deprived of sleep under experimental conditions, due to life events, or from a wide variety of pathophysiologic causes such as medication effect, chronic illness, psychiatric illness, or sleep disorder.

History note

  • 67(64)

In other languages

  • unideprivaatio

    Finnish

  • unen puute
  • unen riisto
  • unenpuute
  • unenriisto
  • univajaus
  • univaje
  • Sömnbrist

    Swedish

  • Fragmentarisk sömn
  • Otillräckligt sömnsyndrom
  • REM-sömnbrist

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012892

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