Association between sleep problems and functional disability in community-dwelling older adults
Stefany Cristina Claudino Idalino,
Letícia Martins Cândido,
Katia Jakovljevic Pudla Wagner
et al.
Abstract:Background
Sleep problems are frequently observed in older adults. They can lead to changes in the individual’s physical, occupational, cognitive, and social functioning, compromising the performance of activities of daily living and contributing to the occurrence of functional disability. This study evaluated the association between sleep problems and functional disability in community-dwelling older adults.
Methods
This was a cross-sectional stud… Show more
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