Sleep in the Older Adult, an Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics
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Author | : Sonia Ancoli-Israel |
Publisher | : Saunders |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-10 | : 1416035656 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781416035657 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sleep in the Older Adult, an Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics by : Sonia Ancoli-Israel
Book excerpt: Sleeping problems are common in the geriatric population. This issue reviews normal sleep in aging, and then continues on to discuss related disorders such as insomnia in the elderly, sleep in the menopausal woman, dementia, and neurological problems and sleep. Also explored are comorbidities: psychiatric, medical, and medication-related, as well as sleep in the institutionalized older adult.