An Update on Prevalence, Assessment, and Risk Factors for Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Advanced Cancer—Implications for Health Care Providers and Clinical Research

Patients with advanced cancer experience multiple symptoms, with fluctuating intensity and severity during the disease. They use several medications, including opioids, which may affect sleep. Sleep disturbance is common in cancer patients, decreases the tolerability of other symptoms, and impairs q...

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Main Authors: Gunnhild Jakobsen, Kari Hanne Gjeilo, Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, Pål Klepstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/16/3933