Presence of Self-Reported Sleep Alterations After Stroke and Their Relationship With Disability: A Longitudinal Study.
Marcela Ferreira de Andrade RangelLeonardo Carvalho SilvaEstefany Horrany GonçalvesAndressa SilvaLuci Fuscaldi Teixeira-SalmelaAline Alvim ScianniPublished in: Neurorehabilitation and neural repair (2024)
Self-reported sleep alterations had a considerable frequency in a sample of chronic stroke individuals. The risk of obstructive sleep apnea was associated with disability in the chronic stage of stroke. Sleep alterations must be considered and evaluated in the rehabilitation process even after a long period since the stroke onset.