Treatment of sleep and nighttime disturbances in Alzheimer's disease: A behavior management approach

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 373-377

  McCurry, Susan M ^a   Logsdon, Rebecca G ^a   Vitiello, Michael V ^a   Teri, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Alzheimer's disease; Behavior management; Dementia; Sleep; Sleep hygiene

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; NORTRIPTYLINE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; RISPERIDONE; TYLENOL PM;

ACTIMETRY; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMMUNITY CARE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMPIRICISM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RECORDER; SELF EVALUATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOMNOLENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARASOMNIAS; PATIENT EDUCATION; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 3042688466     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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