Thyroid Function and Sleep Patterns: A Systematic Review
Sunaina Addanki,
Krina Patel,
Lisa Patel
et al.
Abstract:Hypothyroidism, defined as a low metabolic function of the thyroid gland that results in low thyroid hormone levels, and insomnia, a condition with the inability to sleep, are two distinct conditions with little overlap that have been extensively established. Both conditions have been studied independently in terms of epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management. The exact causal relationship between the two conditions has yet to be elucidated, and a direct underlying pathophysiology has not been p… Show more
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