Polymyalgia rheumatica and Sleep disorder

Summary:

Sleep disorder is found among people with Polymyalgia rheumatica, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Sleep disorder with Polymyalgia rheumatica. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 27 people who have Polymyalgia rheumatica from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Polymyalgia rheumatica?

Polymyalgia rheumatica (pain in many muscles) is found to be associated with 381 drugs and 554 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polymyalgia rheumatica.

What is Sleep disorder?

Sleep disorder is found to be associated with 2,103 drugs and 2,939 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sleep disorder.

On Jul, 18, 2026

27 people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Sleep Disorder are studied.

Would you have Sleep disorder when you have Polymyalgia rheumatica?

Gender of people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and experienced Sleep Disorder *:

female: 54.55 %
male: 45.45 %

Age of people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and experienced Sleep Disorder *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Vitamin D Decreased: 2 people, 7.41%
Osteoarthritis (a joint disease caused by cartilage loss in a joint): 2 people, 7.41%
Constipation: 2 people, 7.41%
Erosive Oesophagitis (acid reflux disease can cause tissue damage in the oesophagus over time): 2 people, 7.41%
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 2 people, 7.41%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 7.41%
High Blood Pressure: 2 people, 7.41%
Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 7.41%
Ill-Defined Disorder: 2 people, 7.41%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 2 people, 7.41%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Pain: 15 people, 55.56%
Gait Disturbance: 14 people, 51.85%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 13 people, 48.15%
Weakness: 13 people, 48.15%
Visual Impairment: 12 people, 44.44%
Depression: 12 people, 44.44%
Sialoadenitis (inflammation of a salivary gland): 11 people, 40.74%
Joint Swelling: 11 people, 40.74%
Parosmia (distortion of the sense of smell, as in smelling odours that are not present): 11 people, 40.74%
Peripheral Coldness: 11 people, 40.74%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Sleep disorder?

- Check whether Sleep disorder is associated with a drug or a condition

Related publications that referenced our studies

Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .
Lin SC, Su YC, Huang YS, Lee CC, "Zolpidem increased cancer risk in patients with sleep disorder: A 3-year follow-up study", Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Mar .

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Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Polymyalgia rheumatica (8,530 reports)
Sleep disorder (167,338 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Sleep disorder:

Sleep disorder (2,103 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Sleep disorder:

Sleep disorder (2,939 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Sleep disorder and Polymyalgia rheumatica, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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