Nationwide inpatient rates, predictors and outcomes of selected sleep disturbances among older adults in the United States, 2002-2012

OBJECTIVE/BACKGROUND: We examined the rates, predictors, and outcomes (mortality risk (MR), length of stay (LOS) and total charges (TC)) of sleep disturbances in older hospitalized patients.PATIENTS/METHODS: Using the U.S. Nationwide Inpatient Sample database (2002-2012), older patients (≥60y) were...

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Main Authors: Alyssa A Gamaldo, May A Beydoun, Hind A Beydoun, Hailun Liang, Rachel E Salas, Alan B Zonderman, Charlene E Gamaldo, Shaker M Eid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00266/full