Insomnia and cancer: Prevalence, nature, and nonpharmacologic treatment

Sleep Medicine Clinics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 373-387

  Savard, Josée ^a,b   Savard, Marie Hélène ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Insomnia; Nonpharmacologic treatment; Prevalence; Risk factors; Self help treatment; Stepped care model

Indexed keywords

ANASTROZOLE; GOSERELIN; TAMOXIFEN;

ADVANCED CANCER; AROUSAL; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DYSPNEA; EVOLUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NEOPLASM; NOCTURIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF HELP;

EID: 84883558177     PISSN: 1556407X     EISSN: 15564088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsmc.2013.04.006     Document Type: Review

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