Sleep disturbances in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: role of dialysis shift Distúrbios de sono em pacientes em hemodiálise crônica: o papel dos diferentes turnos de diálise

OBJECTIVES: Subjective sleep complaints have been reported in up to 80% of patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). In these patients, sleep disturbances manifesting as insomnia, sleep apnea syndrome, restless leg syndrome (RLS), periodic limb movement disorder and excessive daytime sleepiness...

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Main Authors: João Paulo Catunda Bastos, Romualdo Barroso de Sousa, Lara Albuquerque de Medeiros Nepomuceno, Oswaldo A. Gutierrez-Adrianzen, Pedro Felipe Carvalhedo de Bruin, Marx Lincoln Lima de Barros Araújo, Veralice Meireles Sales de Bruin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2007-01-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302007000600014