As many studies have reported, FKBP5 variants have been linked to neuropsychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder and cognitive impairment, all of which share some symptoms with sleep disturbance (Wang, Shelton & Dwivedi, 2018; Hernández-Díaz et al., 2019; Terrelonge et al., 2022). Here, FKBP5 is linked to depressive symptom measurement.