Associations between stressors and difficulty sleeping in critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a cohort study

• Main Authors: Roberto Carlos Miranda-Ackerman (Author), Mariana Lira-Trujillo (Author), Alma Carolina Gollaz-Cervantez (Author), Ana Olivia Cortés-Flores (Author), Carlos José Zuloaga-Fernández del Valle (Author), Luis Alberto García-González (Author), Gilberto Morgan-Villela (Author), Francisco José Barbosa-Camacho (Author), Kevin Josue Pintor-Belmontes (Author), Bertha Georgina Guzmán-Ramírez (Author), Aldo Bernal-Hernández (Author), Clotilde Fuentes-Orozco (Author), Alejandro González-Ojeda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) experience sleep disruption caused by a variety of conditions, such as staff activities, alarms on monitors, and overall noise. In this study, we explored the relationship between noise and other factors associated with poor slee...