Sleep quality and its association with health-related quality of life of patients on lung transplantation waitlist in Japan

ConclusionPoor sleep quality was found to be common among patients on the lung transplantation waitlist in Japan. The two most significant factors responsible for impaired sleep quality were anxiety and respiratory symptoms. Additional care should be taken to ensuring a better quality of sleep for such patients.
Source: Sleep and Breathing - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research