Despite the need for rest and recovery for acutely ill patients, hospitalized patients are often
at risk for disrupted sleep due to a variety of factors. Whether it be from routine medical care …

Background Changes in sleep quantity and quality are typical of the normal aging process.
Many older adults experience decreased time in restorative deep sleep (Mander et al …

El presente proyecto de investigación se plantea dada la elevada prevalencia a sufrir
trastornos de sueño, en la que se encuentran expuestos los pacientes en las unidades de …

Shhh! Too much hospital noise slows recovery peaks not to exceed 40 dB. 2 A review of the
literature on hospital noise found that compliance to these guidelines isn't met. 1 Recent …

Objectives Many patients receive benzodiazepines or Z-drugs during hospitalisation due to
sleeping problems. In a pilot study, we aimed to find out whether, and to what degree, a multi …

Noise is a problem in hospitals. Restorative sleep is important to recovery and the sonic
environment in hospitals—one complicated by the use of fairly assertive alarms to ensure …

Subarachnoidalblödning uppstår ofta urakut och patienten behöver omgående få vård och
behandling. Patienter som insjuknar i en subarachnoidalblödning är ofta i behov av …

Purpose: Studies suggest that melatonin may prevent delirium, a condition of acute brain
dysfunction occurring in 20–30% of hospitalized older adults that is associated with …

Many hospital doctors and nurses experience a conflict every night when on duty: what to do
with patients who have trouble sleeping? For severe cases of chronic insomnia, cognitive …