📋Overview
Sleep disorders represent a broad category of medical conditions characterized by persistent disturbances in sleep patterns. These conditions can interfere with physical, mental, and emotional functioning by altering the normal sleep-wake cycle. Common manifestations include difficulty falling asleep, frequent nighttime awakenings, and excessive daytime sleepiness. Long-term sleep disruption is associated with increased risks for chronic health problems such as hypertension, diabetes, and depression.
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Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0851578Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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