Barriers to managing sleep disturbance in people with malignant brain tumours and their caregivers: a qualitative analysis of healthcare professionals' perception.

Megan S JeonMeera R AgarEng-Siew KohAnna K NowakElizabeth J HoveyHaryana M Dhillon

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2021)

Multidisciplinary HCPs need training in the routine use of appropriate sleep assessment tools, and access to clear management pathways. More professional resources are needed to educate staff in implementing appropriate interventions for people with malignant brain tumours who are experiencing SD.

Keyphrases

physical activity
resting state
white matter
sleep quality
functional connectivity
quality improvement
palliative care
cerebral ischemia
multiple sclerosis