Quality of sleep in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder

Psychiatry (Edgemont)

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 21-27

  Westermeyer, Joseph ^a,b   Khawaja, Imran s ^a,b   Freerks, Melesa ^a,b   Sutherland, Roy John ^c   Engle, Kay ^a,b   Johnson, David ^a,b   Thuras, P ^a,b   Rossom, Rebecca ^a,b   Hurwitz, Thomas ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Daytime sleepiness; Posttraumatic stress disorder; Veteran

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SLEEP AROUSAL DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP TIME;

EID: 78650040755     PISSN: 15505952     EISSN: 15555194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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