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Awakenings? Patient and Hospital Staff Perceptions of Nighttime Disruptions and Their Effect on Patient Sleep [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, 2017
Although important to recovery, sleeping in the hospital is difficult because of disruptions. Understanding how patients, hospital physicians, and nurses perceive sleep disruptions and identifying which disruptions are associated with objective sleep loss can help target improvement initiatives.Patients and hospital staff completed the Potential ...
Mila N. Grossman   +13 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nighttime room entries and sleep disruptions for pediatric patients

open access: yesSleep Medicine, 2021
Objectives/background Sleep is critical to recovery, but inpatient sleep is often disrupted. During the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing efforts to minimize spread may have improved hospitalized children's sleep by decreasing unnecessary overnight ...
Joseph M Riehm   +9 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Higher daytime intake of fruits and vegetables predicts less disrupted nighttime sleep in younger adults.

open access: yesSleep Health
BACKGROUND Higher-quality diets are associated with better sleep quality in observational studies. However, a better understanding of this association is needed given that dietary modifications could represent a novel and natural approach to achieve ...
Hedda L. Boege   +8 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Can a Commercially Available Smartwatch Device Accurately Measure Nighttime Sleep Outcomes in Individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis and Comorbid Insomnia? A Comparison with Home-Based Polysomnography

open access: yesSensors
Sleep is a vital physiological process for recovery and health. In people with knee osteoarthritis (OA), disrupted sleep is common and linked to worse clinical outcomes.
Céline Labie   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

0784 Defining Disrupted Nighttime Sleep in Pediatric Narcolepsy [PDF]

open access: yesSleep, 2018
K. Maski   +5 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Intestinal inflammation mediates PFOA-induced sleep fragmentation and growth impairment in Drosophila

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), a persistent synthetic perfluorinated compound with widespread environmental distribution, bioaccumulates in organisms, raising concerns about potential adverse health effects.
Miaomiao Luo   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Dim light at night disrupts the sleep-wake cycle and exacerbates abnormal EEG activity in Cntnap2 knockout mice: implications for autism spectrum disorders. [PDF]

open access: yesMol Autism
Background Epilepsy is a common comorbidity in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Many patients with epilepsy as well as ASD experience disruptions in their sleep-wake cycle and daily fluctuations in symptom severity.
Wang Y   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rocking Devices and the Role of Vestibular Stimulation on Sleep—A Systematic Review

open access: yesClinical and Translational Neuroscience, 2023
Rocking devices are widely used across different age groups to facilitate sleep. This review discusses the current literature on rocking devices and how passive vestibular stimulation influences sleep architecture, sleep oscillations, and cognitive ...
Abimanju Subramaniam   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Piloting I-SLEEP: a patient-centered education and empowerment intervention to improve patients’ in-hospital sleep

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021
Background Sleep disturbances in hospitalized patients are linked to poor recovery. In preparation for a future randomized controlled trial, this pilot study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of a multi-component intervention (I-SLEEP) that ...
Noah R. Mason   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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