Delayed sleep phase syndrome

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What is delayed sleep phase syndrome?

Delayed sleep phase syndrome is a circadian rhythm sleep disorder, a chronic disorder of the timing of sleep, peak period of alertness, the core body temperature rhythm, hormonal and other daily rhythms, compared to the normal population and relative to societal requirements.

Common symptoms reported by people with delayed sleep phase syndrome

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Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine Modafinil Vitamin B Complex
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Aromatherapy Alprazolam Cigarettes
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Ibuprofen Tramadol Cyclobenzaprine
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Fluoxetine Escitalopram Paroxetine
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Clonazepam Diazepam Alprazolam
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.
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Treatments taken by people for delayed sleep phase syndrome

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Compare treatments taken by people with delayed sleep phase syndrome

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Who has delayed sleep phase syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 60 say delayed sleep phase syndrome is their primary condition
Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 4
30s 17
40s 15
50s 22
60s 22
70+ 36
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 11
20-29 years 16
30-39 years 7
40-49 years 11
50-59 years 9
60-69 years 3
70+ years 2

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 69
Female 145
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 89
Not Diagnosed 47
These charts show data from delayed sleep phase syndrome patients who have completed their condition history
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