The sleep of older people in hospital and nursing homes
- 1 July 1999
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Clinical Nursing
- Vol. 8 (4) , 360-368
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2702.1999.00267.x
Abstract
• Disturbed sleep can affect personal wellbeing and impede the rehabilitation and recovery of older people from illness. • This paper reports the findings of a pilot study which included examination ...Keywords
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