Daytime sleepiness and napping in nursing-home eligible community dwelling older adults: A mixed methods study.

Miranda Varrasse McPhillipsJunxin LiNancy A HodgsonPamela Z CacchioneVictoria V DicksonNalaka S GooneratneBarbara Riegel

Published in: Gerontology & geriatric medicine (2020)

Our sample napped frequently throughout the day, yet the majority reported no daytime sleepiness. These older adults did not always recognize napping or how much they napped.

Keyphrases

obstructive sleep apnea
sleep quality
physical activity
positive airway pressure
depressive symptoms
sleep apnea