disturbed sleep

collocation in English

meaningsofdisturbedandsleep

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disturbed
adjective
uk
/dɪˈstɜːbd/us
/dɪˈstɝːbd/
not thinking or behaving normally because of mental or ...
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sleep
noun
uk
/sliːp/us
/sliːp/
the resting state in which the body is not active and the mind ...
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(Definition ofdisturbedandsleepfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Physical symptoms described include eating more and havingdisturbedsleep.
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The second fatigue-related factor had prominent pain and moredisturbedsleep.
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Pain,disturbedsleep, and anxiety were all improved in patients receiving pregabalin therapy.
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Without any discussion, the doctor dismissed it asdisturbedsleep.
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Constituents who live closer to the track have started to complain—not unnaturally—aboutdisturbedsleep.
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An example of that is thedisturbedsleepor behavioural patterns caused by the ring circuit at home.
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They desperately seek relief for the child's pain and the distress caused to the family bydisturbedsleep.
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Symptoms include mood lability, agitation, confusion, thought disorganization, hallucinations, anddisturbedsleep.
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Trazodone can also reduce or eliminate problems with anger, anxiety, anddisturbedsleep.
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In caregivers of advanced stage patients, thesedisturbedsleeppatterns are associated with symptoms of depression.
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These most often include minor weight gain, altered hormone levels, morning nausea, anddisturbedsleeppatterns.
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My doctor reckons that he generally works a 47.5 hour week and, on average, he is on call for nine hours each working week—not includingdisturbedsleep.
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An 11-year-old girl in one incident developed peduncular hallucinosis, which includeddisturbedsleep, after an endoscopic third ventriculostomy was performed on her.
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Misalignment of the circadian rhythm results indisturbedsleep, impaired performance alertness, waking-hour melatonin secretion, and reduced levels of nocturnal secretion of growth hormone.
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Most forms of cancer and their therapies can cause fatigue anddisturbedsleep, affecting 25-99% of patients and often lasting for years after treatment completion.
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Studies from the medical and aviation industries have shown that increased and intense workloads combined withdisturbedsleepand fatigue can lead to significant health issues and performance errors.
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