Sleep and the endocrine system

In this article, the effect of sleep and sleep disorders on endocrine function and the influence of endocrine abnormalities on sleep are discussed. Sleep disruption and its associated endocrine consequences in the critically ill patient are also reviewed.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published inCritical care clinics Vol. 31; no. 3; p. 403
Main Authors Morgan, Dionne, Tsai, Sheila C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.07.2015
Subjects
Circadian Rhythm - physiology
Critical Care
Endocrine System - physiology
Endocrine System Diseases - physiopathology
Humans
Sleep - physiology
Circadian rhythms
Endocrine abnormalities
Critical illness
Sleep disorders
Hormonal regulation
Critical care
Sleep apnea
Sleep deprivation
Online AccessGet more information

Cover

More Information
Summary:In this article, the effect of sleep and sleep disorders on endocrine function and the influence of endocrine abnormalities on sleep are discussed. Sleep disruption and its associated endocrine consequences in the critically ill patient are also reviewed.
ISSN:1557-8232
DOI:10.1016/j.ccc.2015.03.004