Table 3.
Prevalence of various sleep disorders among postmenopausal women
Sleep disorder type | Number of studies | Sample size | I2 | Prevalence |
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Poor sleeper | 4 | 2185 | 97.04 | 57.6% (95%CI: 44.3–69.9%) |
Sleep apnea | 13 | 8046 | 99.02 | 30.6% (95%CI: 15.5–51.4%) |
RLS | 3 | 1040 | 97.5 | 63.8% (95%CI: 10.6–96.3%) |
Insomnia and DIMS | 24 | 15721 | 98.04 | 37.6% (95%CI: 31.8–43.7%) |
Sleepiness | 9 | 1709 | 97.8 | 35.7% (95%CI: 18.2–58.1%) |
Wake disorders | 11 | 4018 | 94.2 | 9% (95%CI: 5.5–14.3%) |