The study also identified notable sleep-related differences, with men reporting higher rates of REM-sleep behaviour disorder and sleep apnoea, compared to women. REM or rapid eye movement sleep, is the stage associated with dreaming and typically begins around 90 minutes after falling asleep.
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May 20, 2026The study also identified notable sleep-related differences, with men reporting higher rates of REM-sleep behaviour disorder and sleep apnoea, compared to women. REM or rapid eye movement sleep, is the stage associated with dreaming and typically begins around 90 minutes after falling asleep.