Nurse-led interventions led to better sleep experiences for inpatients at St. Louis-based Barnes-Jewish Hospital, according to a study published Dec. 4 in JAMA Network Open. After HCAHPS data ...

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A man whose fatigue has landed him in A&E has said he cannot access treatment for at least a year.

Overnight bursts of brain waves seen in normal sleep can help doctors predict which unresponsive patients hospitalized with acute severe brain injuries will awaken and eventually recover. Several ...

Sleep is shorter on hemodialysis treatment days with shorter sleep durations associated with worse survival. Poor sleep quality increases the risk for early mortality among patients receiving ...

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