Failing sleep? Beware of frailty or death

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1211-1212

  Mehra, Reena ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; AGING; CATABOLISM; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GENDER BIAS; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MORTALITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN SATURATION; PERCEPTION; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SLEEP QUALITY;

FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; SLEEP DISORDERS;

EID: 84870556024     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2012.10.001     Document Type: Editorial

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