Are sleep onset/maintenance difficulties associated with medical or psychiatric comorbidities in nondemented community-dwelling older adults?

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 363-369

  Zimmerman, Molly E ^a   Bigal, Marcelo E ^a,b   Katz, Mindy J ^a   Derby, Carol A ^a   Lipton, Richard B ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Comorbidities; Depression; Elderly; Insomnia; Medical history; Older adults; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; AGED; AGING; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENESCENCE; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDER; SNORING;

ANXIETY; COMORBIDITIES; DEPRESSION; ELDERLY; INSOMNIA; MEDICAL HISTORY; OLDER ADULTS; SLEEP;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEW YORK; OBESITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS;

EID: 84878064688     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.2590     Document Type: Article

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