What Sleep architecture is graded against

4 conditions the Sleep architecture entry grades it against, grouped by direction.

Improves4 links

  • Insomnia

    The CBT-I framework is first-line treatment, ahead of medication

    Evidence grade A
  • Depression

    Bidirectional link; fixing sleep measurably lifts mood outcomes

    Evidence grade B
  • Hypertension

    Short sleep raises 24h blood-pressure load

    Evidence grade B
  • Type 2 diabetes

    One week of 5-hour nights measurably worsens insulin sensitivity

    Evidence grade B

Directions and grades are read from each intervention’s own entry in this library. They describe the evidence for a link, not what anyone should take, and they are no substitute for a clinician who knows the person.