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Monday, 25 March 2013

Characterisation of sleep in intensive care using 24 hour polysomnography : An observational study

Characterisation of sleep in intensive care using 24 hour polysomnography: An observational study.  Critical care, March 2013, 17:R46.

Elliott, R., et al.

http://ccforum.com/content/17/2/R46/abstract

Many intensive care patients experience sleep disruption potentially related to noise, light and treatment interventions. The purpose of this study was to characterise, in terms of quantity and quality, the sleep of intensive care patients, taking into account the impact of environmental factors.

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