Sleep disorders affect 10 to 15 percent of population, expert warns
Sleep disorders remain underrecognized and undertreated, impacting daily life for many individuals. A sleep specialist highlights that 10 to 15 percent of the population suffers from chronic insomnia disorder, often overlooked in women and older adults. Effective treatments exist, including cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia and continuous positive airway pressure therapy for obstructive sleep apnoea.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 09:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 09:11 UTC
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