Sleep disturbances in elderly: A subjective evaluation over 65

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages 325-331

  Piani, A ^a   Brotini, S ^a   Dolso, P ^a   Budai, R ^a   Gigli, G L ^a  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dementia and sleep disorders; Elderly people; Sleep disorders; Sleepiness

Indexed keywords

AGED; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENURESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTLESSNESS; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING; SOMNOLENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; DEMENTIA; HOSPITALIZATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEMENTIA; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 3042541619     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2004.04.043     Document Type: Article

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