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Sleep Architecture Stabilization

Meaning

The clinical goal of restoring the natural, cyclical organization of sleep stages—specifically ensuring adequate time spent in Slow-Wave Sleep (SWS) and REM sleep—by regulating underlying endocrine and autonomic nervous system inputs. Stabilization implies achieving consistent, high-quality sleep patterns essential for tissue repair, memory consolidation, and hormonal recovery. It addresses the structure, not just the duration, of nocturnal rest.