Characteristics of sleep in patients with stable heart failure versus a comparison group
Redeker NS, Stein S. Characteristics of sleep in patients with stable heart failure versus a comparison group. Heart & Lung 2006, 35: 252-261. PMID: 16863897, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2005.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureComparison groupSleep qualityStable systolic blood pressurePoorer global sleep qualityStable heart failureSleep of patientsSystolic blood pressurePoor sleep qualityGlobal sleep qualityCharacteristics of sleepDisturbed sleep continuitySleep promotion strategiesBlood pressureExcessive daytimeSleep disturbancesWrist actigraphSleep continuitySleep durationPatientsSleep onsetSleepWake boutsGroup-related differencesLower percentage