Background Sleep is a dynamic and essential part of human life and health. In healthcare
settings, nurses are strategically placed to promote sleep and sleep health. In this regard …

Importance Although inadequate sleep has a proven negative association with health care
outcomes, to date, no large-scale studies have examined sleep in general hospital wards …

Background Sleep is essential for recovery from illness. As a result, researchers have shown
a growing interest in the sleep of hospitalized patients. Although many studies have been …

Background. Data in the literature has shown poor sleep quality to be frequently observed in
hospitalized patients and known to be associated with poor treatment outcome. Many factors …

Objective Sleep disruption occurs frequently in hospitalised patients. Given the potential of
music intervention as a non-pharmacological measure to improve sleep quality, we aimed to …

Aims and objectives The aim was to describe nurses' experiences of patients' sleep at an
emergency hospital and their perceptions of sleep‐promoting interventions. Background …

Design A prospective descriptive, exploratory, cross-sectional study was conducted at a 172-
bed community hospital in Northeast Ohio. A convenient sample of 100 hospitalized patients …

Purpose To develop a risk prediction nomogram of postoperative sleep disturbance (PSD) in
patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. Patients and methods Data on 881 consecutive …

Background: Sleep is one of the most important factors in maintaining good health
(Pilkington, 2013). Prolonged lack of sleep can lead to fatigue, irritability, decreased pain …

Background Sleep is a basic human need and is considered important for maintaining
health. It is even more important during illness due to its impact for example on our immune …