Correlates of excessive daytime sleepiness in community-dwelling older adults: an exploratory study

Correlates of excessive daytime sleepiness in community-dwelling older adults: an exploratory study

<p>Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) imposes a wide range of adverse health-related outcomes in older people, such as disability, which impair everyday activities and may increase the risk of fall. Few studies have explored EDS in Brazilian older people living in the community who are typical...

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Main Authors: Camila Astolphi Lima, Wuber Jefferson de Souza Soares, Tereza Loffredo Bilton, Rosângela Corrêa Dias, Eduardo Ferrioll, Monica Rodrigues Perracini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2015-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
Subjects:
Transtornos do sono
Saúde do idoso
Nível de saúde
Escala de Epworth
Estudos transversais
Estudo populacional
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