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...

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Main Author: Christine E. Mc Carthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/9/2/31