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Association of health related quality of life domains with daytime sleepiness among elderly recipients of long-term services and supports

Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is prevalent in older adults; however, data are lacking that examine EDS across living environments.

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Author(s):
Mary D. Naylor , Karen B. Hirschman , Liming Huang , Katherine M. Abbott , Miranda V. McPhillips , Glenna S. Brewster , Barbara J. Riegel , Alexandra L. Hanlon
Health • Home and Community Based Services • Mental Health • Physical Activity • Long-Term Care Facilities • Long-Term Care

Association of health related quality of life domains with daytime sleepiness among elderly recipients of long-term services and supports

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Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) is prevalent in older adults; however, data are lacking that examine EDS across living environments. The aims of this secondary data analysis were to identify the prevalence and predictors of EDS among older adults receiving long-term services and supports (LTSS) in assisted living communities (ALCs), nursing homes (NHs), and the community.

Geriatric Nursing, doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2019.01.006

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