Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5578021 | The Journal of Pain | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
This study assessed longitudinal sleep patterns over 4Â months after major pediatric surgery using actigraphy, diaries, and validated measures. Sleep quality and efficiency were significantly reduced at 2Â weeks. Poorer sleep quality was associated with greater next day pain intensity suggesting that sleep quality may be an important target for intervention.
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Authors
Jennifer A. Rabbitts, Chuan Zhou, Arthi Narayanan, Tonya M. Palermo,