‘Sleep-Wakefulness' Dysrhythmias in Transmeridian Flights (Time Zone Change Syndrome) and Their Correction
Describe the clinical symptoms of jet lag associated with transmeridian travel. Clinical disorders and adaptive reactions in transmeridian flights are considered as manifestations of desynchronosis caused by the mismatch of human biological rhythms with the social rhythm of activity-rest and light-dark cycle at the destination. The issues of prevention and treatment of time zone change syndrome are discussed.