Jet Lag Syndrome

Synonyms

Jet Lag Syndromes

Time Zone Change Syndrome

Time Zone Syndrome

Time Zone Syndromes

A chronobiologic disorder resulting from rapid travel across a number of time zones, characterized by insomnia or hypersomnolence, fatigue, behavioral symptoms, headaches, and gastrointestinal disturbances. (From Cooper, Sleep, 1994, pp593-8)

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