Assisting Seniors With Insomnia: A Comprehensive Approach
Hulisz D et al. - Insomnia is a common but often underdiagnosed complaint in the elderly population. It is defined as the inability to obtain sleep of sufficient quality or quantity to feel refreshed the following morning. Insomnia is characterized by difficulty initiating and/or maintaining sleep. More than 50% of geriatric patients have reported repeated difficulty falling and staying asleep, trouble waking, waking up too early, or needing to nap without feeling rested. [more...]
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