Association between Sleep Duration and Injury from Falling among Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Korean Community Health Survey Data.
CONCLUSION: The current study supports that there is a relationship between short sleep duration and injury from falling and also identified a marginal risk of long sleep in older adults. Therefore, sleep management in older adults with inadequate sleep duration may be necessary.
PMID: 29047248 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Noh JW, Kim KB, Lee JH, Lee Y, Lee BH, Kwon YD Tags: Yonsei Med J Source Type: research
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