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Sleep Wake Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sleep Wake Disorders
Tree Number(s)
C10.886
C23.888.592.796
F03.870
Unique ID
D012893
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012893
Scope Note
Abnormal sleep-wake schedule or pattern associated with the CIRCADIAN RHYTHM which affect the length, timing, and/or rigidity of the sleep-wake cycle relative to the day-night cycle.
Entry Term(s)
Long Sleeper Syndrome
Short Sleep Phenotype
Short Sleeper Syndrome
Sleep Disorders
Sleep-Related Neurogenic Tachypnea
Subwakefullness Syndrome
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/06/19
Sleep Wake Disorders Preferred
Sleep Disorders Broader
Long Sleeper Syndrome Narrower
Short Sleeper Syndrome Narrower
Sleep-Related Neurogenic Tachypnea Narrower
Subwakefullness Syndrome Narrower
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