The Effect of Earplugs and Eye Masks Usage in the Intensive Care Unit on Sleep Quality: Systematic Review

Introduction: Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) have severe and complex disease characteristics and their sleep problems should not be ignored. Poor-quality sleep is associated with impaired immune function and associated susceptibility to disease and infection, decreased energy levels, deli...

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Published in:	Dubai Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Eda Polat, İkbal Çavdar, Kübra Şengör
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Knowledge E 2022-02-01
Subjects:	earplugs eye mask quality of sleep intensive care unit
Online Access:	https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/522066

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