Over 50% of women affected by menopausal sleep disorders: urgent need to integrate sleep management into menopause guidelines
Authors' conclusion
The "tipping point" of late perimenopause presents a critical window for intervention.
Study context
- Population
- Perimenopausal and menopausal women
- Outcome
- Sleep disorders in perimenopause and menopause
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Perimenopausal population affected by sleep disorders
50%-55%
Increased incidence of cardiovascular events with persistent insomnia symptoms, independent of VMS (SWAN 2024 data)
71%
Original publication
Over 50% of women affected by menopausal sleep disorders: urgent need to integrate sleep management into menopause guidelines. Eur J Endocrinol. Published 18 February 2026. doi:10. 1093/ ejendo/ lvag029
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