sleep disorder

• Trastorno médico que afecta la capacidad de una persona para dormir regularmente bien, incluyendo dificultades para conciliar el sueño, mantenerlo o presentar comportamientos anormales durante el sueño.

A medical condition that affects a person's ability to sleep well on a regular basis, including difficulties falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing abnormal sleep behaviors.

1. Medical condition affecting sleepB2formal

   A medical condition that disrupts a person's normal sleep patterns, causing difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing restful sleep.

   trastorno del sueño

   • Insomnia is one of the most common sleep disorders.
   • The doctor diagnosed him with a sleep disorder after the sleep study.
   • People with sleep disorders often feel tired during the day.

2. Specific types of sleep disordersB2formal

   A category of conditions including insomnia, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and narcolepsy.

   trastornos del sueño

   • Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that causes breathing to stop and start.
   • Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness.
   • Restless legs syndrome is a sleep disorder that causes an uncontrollable urge to move the legs.