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Descriptor English: Jet Lag Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome Jet Lag
Descriptor síndrome de desfase horario
Entry term(s) alteración del ritmo circadiano
desajuste horario
síndrome de cambio de zonas horarias
síndrome de desajuste horario
síndrome del jet lag
Scope note: Trastorno cronobiológico resultante de un viaje rápido atravesando varios husos horarios, que se caracteriza por insomnio o hipersomnolencia, fatiga, síntomas de conducta, cefaleas, y trastornos gastrointestinales. (Cooper, Sleep, 1994, pp593-8)
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome do Jet Lag
Descriptor French: Syndrome du décalage horaire
Entry term(s): Jet Lag
Jet Lag Syndromes
Jet Lags
Lag, Jet
Lags, Jet
Time Zone Change Syndrome
Time Zone Syndrome
Time Zone Syndromes
Tree number(s): C10.281.440
C10.886.425.200.500
C23.888.914.500
F03.870.400.200.500
I03.883.855.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020179
Scope note: 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)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Sleep Disorders (1974-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34360
Unique ID: D020179
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/08
Revision Date: 2017/07/10
Jet Lag Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0328614
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Jet Lag Syndrome
Entry term(s) Jet Lag
Jet Lag Syndromes
Jet Lags
Lag, Jet
Lags, Jet
Time Zone Change Syndrome
Time Zone Syndrome
Time Zone Syndromes



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