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We aimed to describe clinical management patterns of sleep disorders in older women and men at the time of initial diagnosis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Design<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Population\u2010based retrospective cohort study using linked administrative databases.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Setting<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Ontario, Canada.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Participants<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Community\u2010dwelling adults aged 66 and older, diagnosed with a new sleep disorder by a primary care provider (n = 30 729; 56% women and 44% men). We compared women and men for each outcome.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Measurements<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The primary outcome was prescription of a medication used for sleep within 30\u2009days of a new sleep disorder diagnosis. Additional analysis included medical investigations such as sleep studies and visits to specialists who manage obstructive sleep disorders within 90\u2009days of diagnosis.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Among the 30 729 older adults with a new sleep disorder diagnosis, 5512 (17.9% total; 18.8% of women and 16.9% of men) were prescribed a medication used for sleep. Compared with men, women were somewhat more likely to be prescribed at least one sedative medication (adjusted odds ratio = 1.09; 95% confidence interval = 1.03\u20101.16). 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