Sleep disturbance in older ICU patients

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 9, Issue , 2014, Pages 969-977

  Sterniczuk, Roxanne ^a,b   Rusak, Benjamin ^a   Rockwood, Kenneth ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Frailty; Intensive care unit; Sleep wake rhythm

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGED; AGING; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP QUALITY; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; FRAIL ELDERLY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDERS; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM;

EID: 84903315196     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: 11781998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/CIA.S59927     Document Type: Review

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