"Sleep Deprivation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
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				The state of being deprived of sleep under experimental conditions, due to life events, or from a wide variety of pathophysiologic causes such as medication effect, chronic illness, psychiatric illness, or sleep disorder.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D012892 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C10.886.425.175 C23.888.592.796.772 F02.830.855.671 F03.870.400.099 G11.561.600.815.587 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Sleep DeprivationSleep DeprivationDeprivation, SleepDeprivations, SleepSleep Deprivations
 REM Sleep DeprivationREM Sleep DeprivationDeprivation, REM SleepDeprivations, REM SleepREM Sleep DeprivationsSleep Deprivation, REMSleep Deprivations, REM
 Sleep FragmentationSleep FragmentationFragmentation, SleepFragmentations, SleepSleep Fragmentations
 Insufficient Sleep SyndromeInsufficient Sleep SyndromeInsufficient Sleep SyndromesSyndrome, Insufficient SleepSyndromes, Insufficient Sleep
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		            | Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total | 
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
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