(R40.0) Somnolence

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897 411 in individuals diagnosis somnolence confirmed
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16 497 deaths with diagnosis somnolence
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease somnolence

Diagnosis somnolence is diagnosed Men are 8.24% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis somnolence

9 654 (2.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis somnolence

6 843 (1.7 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease somnolence - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features somnolence

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Somnolence - what does this mean

Somnolence is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness. it is caused by a disruption in the body's normal sleep/wake cycle, which can be due to a variety of factors such as sleep deprivation, certain medications, medical conditions, or lifestyle habits. symptoms may include difficulty staying awake during the day, fatigue, and irritability.

What happens during the disease - somnolence

Somnolence is a condition characterized by excessive sleepiness during the day, which can be caused by a variety of factors, including sleep deprivation, medication side effects, chronic fatigue, and certain medical conditions. it can also be caused by underlying psychological issues such as depression or anxiety. in most cases, the underlying cause of somnolence is not known, but it is believed to be related to an imbalance in the brain’s neurotransmitters or hormones, which can cause the body to become overly tired and sleepy.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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15 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Somnolence - Prevention

The best way to prevent somnolence is to ensure that you get enough restful sleep each night, practice good sleep hygiene, avoid alcohol and caffeine before bedtime, and exercise regularly. additionally, it is important to manage stress levels and avoid using electronic devices before bedtime.