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Screening for Insomnia

Authors:
  • Amy Scholten, MPH
Publication Type:

Condition InDepth

Screening for Insomnia

Screening is done to find a problem and treat it early. Tests are given to people who do not have symptoms but who may be at high risk.

Screening Guidelines

There are no standard tests or current guidelines for insomnia screening. The doctor should ask questions about sleep during check-ups.

Screening Guidelines

There are no standard tests or current guidelines for insomnia screening. The doctor should ask questions about sleep during check-ups.

References

  • Insomnia in adults. EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at:https://www.dynamed.com/condition/insomnia-in-adults. Accessed March 17, 2022.

Contributors

  • Nicole Meregian, PA
Last Updated:
2021-11-17

This content is reviewed regularly and is updated when new and relevant evidence is made available. This information is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with questions regarding a medical condition.