Sleep and geriatric syndromes in elderly emergency patients in China: a cross-sectional survey

This study aims to assess the prevalence of abnormal sleep conditions and geriatric syndromes in elderly emergency patients in China and to explore the relationship between them. The convenience sampling method was used to recruit elderly patients in the Emergency Department of Yueyang Central Hospi...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Qiong Zhang, Peng Li, Lingyun Lu, Cheng He, Dan Chen, Fen Xiang, Can Huang, Xingliang Gan, Feng Yi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2025-10-01
Subjects:	Sleep Geriatric syndromes Elderly Emergency patients
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/20194.pdf

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