Objectives Falls are common among older people in nursing homes, and the assessment of
fall risk factors is critical for the success of fall prevention interventions. This study aimed to …

The understanding of the prevalence of sleep problems in older adults can provide a broad
and reliable perspective into the occurrence of such issues among older adults. This …

Purpose To assess the prevalence of sleep disturbances among university students and
investigate potential correlated factors and their relative importance in quantifying sleep …

Objective To evaluate the risk of falls and fractures in users of benzodiazepines, Z‐drugs, or
melatonin. Methods We followed 699,335 adults with a purchase of benzodiazepines, Z …

Objective Falling is one of the main causes of death and morbidity in the elderly. This study
aims to explore the association between elderly patients with chronic diseases and their …

Introduction Falls are the leading cause of injury-related morbidity and mortality among older
adults (aged≥ 65 years) worldwide. However, previous studies examining sleep and falls …

Epidemiological studies report that more than half of the people over the age of 65 years
suffer from variable sleep problems. In this study, we conducted a cohort study to investigate …

Background Sleep disorders and sarcopenia could contribute to the development of
Alzheimer's disease (AD), which are risk factors that rapidly deteriorate cognitive functions …

Background Insomnia is associated with depression, cognitive impairment, hypertension,
myocardial infarction, stroke, metabolic syndrome and prostate cancer in the elderly. The …

Purpose There is a lack of data on the role of sleep in the development of metabolic
syndrome (MetS) in older adults. We aimed to examine the associations of sleep durations …