Factors that disturb sleep in nursing home residents

The Pittsburgh sleep quality index: A new instrument for psychiatric practice and research

1989 • 28,572 citations

Development and validation of a geriatric depression screening scale: A preliminary report

1982 • 14,099 citations

9/Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)

1986 • 6,567 citations

A Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire for the Assessment of Organic Brain Deficit in Elderly Patients†

1975 • 5,104 citations

Self-rated health: a predictor of mortality among the elderly.

1982 • 2,153 citations

Clinical Gerontology; A Guide to Assessment and Intervention

1987 • 1,026 citations

Sleep in Normal Aging and Dementia

1993 • 839 citations

Pain in the Nursing Home

1990 • 588 citations

Validation of the geriatric depression scale-short form among inpatients

1994 • 472 citations

Somatic diseases and sleep complaints. An epidemiological study of 3,201 Swedish men.

1987 • 275 citations

Sleep disturbance in pain clinic patients

1985 • 249 citations

Prevalence and Treatment of Insomnia in the Community: Results from the Upper Bavarian Field Study

1991 • 242 citations

Self‐Rated Depression Scales and Screening for Major Depression in the Older Hospitalized Patient with Medical Illness

1988 • 230 citations

“White Paper” on Sleep and Aging

1982 • 225 citations

The Rapid Disability Rating Scale—2

1982 • 212 citations

Somatic Diseases and Sleep Complaints

1987 • 209 citations

Sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness and fatigue in Parkinson's disease

1993 • 205 citations

Instruments for Screening for Depression and Dementia in a Long‐Term Care Facility

1989 • 202 citations

The Duke severity of illness checklist (DUSOI) for measurement of severity and comorbidity

1993 • 176 citations

Assessment of Depression in Geriatric Medical Outpatients: The Validity of Two Screening Measures

1987 • 165 citations

Sleep Fragmentation in Patients From a Nursing Home

1989 • 158 citations

Sleep Complaints in Older Adults: A Racial Comparison

1995 • 142 citations

A Longitudinal Study of Depressed Mood and Sleep Disturbances in Elderly Adults

1988 • 132 citations

Sleep patterns in rural elders: Demographic, health, and psychobehavioral correlates

1991 • 120 citations

Quality of sleep and chronic illnesses

1989 • 117 citations

Associations among family support, family stress, and personal functional health status

1989 • 108 citations

Twenty-four-hour sleep^wake patterns in a nursing home population.

1989 • 106 citations

Environmental "White Noise": An Intervention for Verbally Agitated Nursing Home Residents

1996 • 103 citations

Twenty-four-hour sleep-wake patterns in a nursing home population.

1989 • 100 citations

The Nighttime Environment, Incontinence Care, and Sleep Disruption in Nursing Homes

1993 • 99 citations

Nocturia in the Elderly

1988 • 94 citations

CHARACTERISTICS OF SUBJECTIVE INSOMNIA IN THE ELDERLY LIVING AT HOME

1988 • 88 citations

Pain in the nursing home.

1996 • 85 citations

Pain in the Nursing Home

1996 • 59 citations

Systematic 24-hr behavioral observations of sleep and wakefulness in a skilled-care nursing facility.

1990 • 53 citations

Systematic 24-hr behavioral observations of sleep and wakefulness in a skilled-care nursing facility.

1990 • 52 citations

Nighttime Sleep and Bed Mobility among Incontinent Nursing Home Residents

1993 • 52 citations

Sleep Disturbances in a Series of Elderly Patients: Polysomnographic Findings

1980 • 48 citations

Sleep Disturbances in the Institutionalized Aged

1983 • 41 citations

Sleep and Ageing: The Effect of Institutionalization on Subjective and Objective Characteristics of Sleep

1994 • 39 citations

Screening a Skilled Nursing Home Population for Depression

1991 • 35 citations

Sleep patterns of aged persons in long‐term care facilities

1986 • 35 citations

Subjective quality of sleep and use of hypnotics in an elderly urban population

1997 • 16 citations

Relationship Between Physical, Psychological, Social, and Environmental Variables and Subjective Sleep Quality

1984 • 15 citations

Subjective evaluation of sleep and the use of hypnotics in nursing homes

1993 • 12 citations

Chronic illness and subjective quality of sleep in the elderly

1994 • 12 citations