Sleep disturbances in elderly subjects: An epidemiological survey in an Italian district

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 389-397

  Bonanni, E ^a   Tognoni, G ^a   Maestri, M ^a   Salvati, N ^a   Fabbrini, M ^a   Borghetti, D ^a   Di Coscio, E ^a   Choub, A ^a   Sposito, R ^a   Pagni, C ^a   Iudice, A ^a   Murri, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Comorbidity; Elderly; Insomnia; OSAS; Sleep, snoring

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC DEPRESSION SCALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTERVIEW; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 77958555422     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2010.01324.x     Document Type: Article

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