Sleep Disturbance, Sleep Disorders and Co-Morbidities in the Care of the Older Person
Sleep complaints can be both common and complex in the older patient. Their consideration is an important aspect of holistic care, and may have an impact on quality of life, mortality, falls and disease risk. Sleep assessment should form part of the comprehensive geriatric assessment. If sleep distu...
Main Author: | Christine E. Mc Carthy |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2021-05-01
|
Series: | Medical Sciences |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/9/2/31 |
Similar Items
-
Sleep quality disorders among the people of old and presenile age
by: Marta Podhorecka, et al.
Published: (2017-12-01) -
Relationship Between Sleep Duration and Coronary Artery Disease in Older Adults
by: Pelin ÜNSAL, et al.
Published: (2023-08-01) -
Principles and practice of geriatric sleep medicine /
by: Pandi-Perumal, S. R., et al.
Published: (2010) -
Acupoint Massage in Improving Sleep Quality of Older Adults
by: Reza Hossein-Abadi, et al.
Published: (2008-07-01) -
Older patients referred for geriatric consultation in the emergency department: characteristics and healthcare utilization
by: Mariangela Gagliano, et al.
Published: (2023-10-01)