Role of sleep disturbance in chronic hepatitis C infection

Current Hepatitis Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 25-29

  Carlson, Meghan D ^a   Hilsabeck, Robin C ^a   Barakat, Fatma ^a   Perry, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ESLD; HCV; Hepatitis C; Liver disease; Sleep

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYZINE; INTERFERON; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERSOMNIA; INSOMNIA; INTERVIEW; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MIXED INFECTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SLEEP DISORDER; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77949423684     PISSN: 15403416     EISSN: 15410706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11901-010-0030-x     Document Type: Article

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