2004
Patterns and predictors of sleep pattern disturbance after cardiac surgery
Redeker NS, Ruggiero J, Hedges C. Patterns and predictors of sleep pattern disturbance after cardiac surgery. Research In Nursing & Health 2004, 27: 217-224. PMID: 15264261, DOI: 10.1002/nur.20023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep pattern disturbanceCardiac surgeryPostoperative weekPreoperative New York Heart Association functional classNew York Heart Association functional classYork Heart Association functional classPattern disturbancePittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexCardiac surgery patientsSleep Quality IndexPostoperative sleepPostoperative periodSurgery patientsPreoperative periodSleep disturbancesWrist actigraphPreoperative sleepSleep patternsSleep variablesFunctional classSleepSurgeryT3T4Weeks
1994
First Postoperative Week Activity Patterns and Recovery in Women after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
REDEKER N, MASON D, WYKPISZ E, GLICA B, MINER C. First Postoperative Week Activity Patterns and Recovery in Women after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Nursing Research 1994, 43: 168-173. PMID: 8183659, DOI: 10.1097/00006199-199405000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass surgeryArtery bypass surgerySickness Impact ProfileBypass surgeryPostoperative hospital stayPreoperative functional statusFirst postoperative weekLength of stayMeasure of recoveryPositive linear trendActivity-rest patternHospital stayPostoperative weekFunctional statusWrist actigraphImpact ProfileSIP scoresSignificant positive linear trendStayFirst weekWeeksWomenSurgeryLinear trendShorter length
1993
Symptoms Reported by Older and Middle-Aged Adults after Coronary Bypass Surgery
Redeker N. Symptoms Reported by Older and Middle-Aged Adults after Coronary Bypass Surgery. Clinical Nursing Research 1993, 2: 148-159. PMID: 8481679, DOI: 10.1177/105477389300200205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass surgeryMiddle-aged adultsShortness of breathSleep problemsPrevalent symptomsBypass surgeryWound drainageFifth postoperative weekArtery bypass surgeryCoronary bypass surgeryPrevalence of symptomsNumber of symptomsTypes of symptomsPersistent symptomsPostoperative weekAge-related differencesPainEdemaSymptomsNursing practiceOlder adultsTime 1Time 3WeeksAdults