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[Jet lag syndrome]

M Sasaki1

  • 1Jikei University School of Medicine.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|March 21, 1998
PubMed
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Jet lag, a disorder from circadian rhythm disruption during travel, causes sleep issues and fatigue. Treatments include medication, melatonin, and bright light therapy to manage symptoms.

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Area of Science:

  • Chronobiology
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Travel Medicine

Context:

  • Jet lag is a common consequence of rapid travel across multiple time zones.
  • It results from a misalignment between the internal circadian clock and the external environment.
  • Symptoms significantly impact well-being and performance.

Purpose:

  • To outline the nature of jet lag as a circadian rhythm disorder.
  • To detail common symptoms associated with jet lag.
  • To review current treatment and countermeasure strategies.

Summary:

  • Jet lag is characterized by disrupted sleep-wake cycles, daytime sleepiness, fatigue, and cognitive impairment.
  • Management strategies encompass behavioral adjustments and pharmacological interventions.

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  • Recommended treatments include short-acting hypnotics, melatonin supplementation, and timed bright light exposure.

    • Impact:

    • Effective management of jet lag can improve traveler well-being and productivity.
    • Understanding circadian rhythm disruption aids in developing targeted therapeutic approaches.
    • Bright light therapy and melatonin offer non-pharmacological options for symptom mitigation.