2013
“I'd eat a bucket of nails if you told me it would help me sleep:” Perceptions of insomnia and its treatment in patients with stable heart failure
Andrews LK, Coviello J, Hurley E, Rose L, Redeker NS. “I'd eat a bucket of nails if you told me it would help me sleep:” Perceptions of insomnia and its treatment in patients with stable heart failure. Heart & Lung 2013, 42: 339-345. PMID: 23998381, PMCID: PMC4104042, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2013.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureHF patientsPatients' perceptionsStable heart failureSelf-management strategiesModel of insomniaEfficacy of interventionsCognitive behavioral therapyHypnotic medicationsDaytime functionInsomnia treatmentPoor sleepSleep concernsSide effectsPatientsHealth problemsInsomniaBehavioral therapyBehavioral treatmentTreatmentSleepDescriptive statisticsFocus group dataPsychological factorsIntervention
2000
Insomnia, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and quality of life of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Redeker NS, Lev EL, Ruggiero J. Insomnia, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and quality of life of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Research And Theory For Nursing Practice 2000, 14: 275-90; discussion 291-8. PMID: 11372188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological factorsSymptoms of insomniaPsychological variablesQuality of lifeMore anxietyOverall depression levelsCorrelational designAnxietyMultiple regression analysisDescriptive correlational designSymptom variablesDepression levelsInsomniaDepressionLess insomniaCancer patientsOlder ageVarianceSecondary analysisRegression analysisSymptomsFatigueUnpleasant symptomsLifeRelationship