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Sleep disruption in older surgical patients and its important implications

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Sleep is an essential physiological function characterized by a temporary state of unawareness. Adequate sleep is essential for rest, recovery, survival, andenergy conservation. 1 Perioperatively, patients are at an increased… Click to show full abstract

Sleep is an essential physiological function characterized by a temporary state of unawareness. Adequate sleep is essential for rest, recovery, survival, andenergy conservation. 1 Perioperatively, patients are at an increased risk of experiencing poor sleep quality, which has been linked to adverse postoperative outcomes. 2 – 6 As a result, quality of sleep is important to perioperative care.

Keywords: sleep disruption; patients important; disruption older; surgical patients; important implications; older surgical

Journal Title: International Anesthesiology Clinics
Year Published: 2023

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