Ask about daytime sleepiness
Article Abstract:
This article discusses the causative factors involved in the manifestation of daytime sleepiness. Data show that among many factors, sleep-disoriented breathing, cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, and chronic pain syndromes can affect sleep and lead to excessive daytime sleepiness.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2000
Brief Article, Physiological aspects, Behavior, Sleep, Insomnia
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2000
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Longitudinal analysis of the relationship between regular eye examinations and changes in visual and functional status
Article Abstract:
The association between regular eye examinations and visual and functional status is studied. Eye checkups done on a regular basis may mitigate visual and functional declination among the aged.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2005
Science & research, Health aspects, Research, Eye, Eye examination
Publication Name: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Subject: Seniors
ISSN: 0002-8614
Year: 2005
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Subjects list: Aged, Elderly, United States
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