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1Department of Neurology, Division of Sleep Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Sleep medicine clinics
|February 20, 2026
Resumen
Las personas transgénero experimentan alteraciones del sueño debido al estrés de minoría, la disforia de género y factores médicos. Abordar la salud del sueño es vital para su bienestar general y atención equitativa.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Medicina del Sueño
- Salud Transgénero
- Psiquiatría
Sus antecedentes:
- Las alteraciones y los trastornos del sueño son prevalentes en las poblaciones transgénero.
- Los factores incluyen el estrés de minoría, la disforia de género y las comorbilidades médicas.
- La terapia hormonal de afirmación de género también puede afectar el sueño.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Explorar los factores que contribuyen a las alteraciones del sueño en personas transgénero.
- Discutir el impacto de estos factores en trastornos específicos del sueño.
- Proporcionar estrategias para una atención inclusiva y afirmativa.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión de la literatura y síntesis de la investigación existente.
- Exploración de influencias multifactoriales en el sueño.
- Identificación de estrategias de atención prácticas.
Principales resultados:
- El estrés de minoría, la disforia de género y las condiciones médicas/psiquiátricas afectan significativamente el sueño.
- Son comunes el insomnio, la apnea obstructiva del sueño y la alteración del ritmo circadiano.
- La terapia hormonal de afirmación de género presenta consideraciones únicas sobre el sueño.
Conclusiones:
- La salud del sueño es un componente crítico de la atención médica transgénero.
- La evaluación individualizada y la comunicación son clave para una atención eficaz.
- Abordar el sueño es esencial para mejorar los resultados de salud física y mental.
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