[PDF] Top 20 Effect of Using Eye Mask on Sleep Quality in Cardiac Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

... non-blind randomized controlled trial con- ducted since September to December ...all patients hospitalized in the study ...a cardiac ejection fraction of at least 40%, having no known ... See full document

... with using earplug and eye mask could improve the sleep quality in critical care ...and eye mask on sleep quality and reported that earplug was more ... See full document

... Restorative sleep has an important role in maintaining health [1], with disrupted or lower levels of sleep being related to serious outcomes such as increased risk of morbidities [2,3] and ultimately ... See full document

... The effect of mood on sleep onset latency and REM sleep in interepisode bipolar ...in sleep onset latency (SOL) and rapid eye movement (REM) ...A randomized, ... See full document

... The Twin Laser (MM Optics Ltda., São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil) will be employed, the active medium of which is made up of a Gallium-Aluminum-Arsenide semiconductor diode, with emission in the 780 nm near infrared ... See full document

... million patients undergoing this procedure worldwide each year [1]. Many patients develop chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP), which can occur in the anterior thorax after a median sternotomy ...in ... See full document

... During sleep, certain hormones such as serotonin and the growth hormone are released and chemical changes and increased cellular nutrition take place so as to make the body ready for the activities of the next ... See full document

... lower sleep quality than the time they are at home. Quality and quantity of poor sleep as a stress- ful situation will cause the secretion of epi- nephrine and norepinephrine which by itself ... See full document

... 39 patients in each group. Thus, 78 eligible patients were recruited between April and July 2014 from the Cardiac Internal Medicine ward and Coronary Care Unit in Rajaei Heart Center affiliated to ... See full document

... 565 KD, MK and RO designed the study and wrote the draft of the manuscript. 566 ML, CL, RE and RR-S provided feasibility expertise and data quality control. 567 RM performed most laboratory measurements and ... See full document

... improve sleep and to avoid hypnotic drug consumption would be very ...1093 patients and summarizing evidence of the effect of valerian, sleep was improved in significantly more patients ... See full document

... Potential participants completed a short questionnaire to determine eligibility for the study. Subjects were required to be exposed to blue-light from screen time for a minimum of 4 h/d with an additional requirement of ... See full document

... those patients diagnosed with depression according to diagnostic criteria of DSM- 4 and cardiovascular disease (based on examination of the heart, electrocardiography and echocardiography underwent treatment with ... See full document

... a randomized controlled clinical trial aimed at investigating stress and anxiety levels in patients before and after undergoing cardiac surgery following an educational intervention by ... See full document

... own sleep and that of family members and potentially posing significant safety ...often sleep better in their own home environments, because their sleep and behavior may deteriorate in a strange ... See full document

... 245 patients approached, 129 ...Further, patients were assured of the anonymous nature of the data ...commenced, patients began treatment with citalopram, a standard SSRI, at therapeutic levels ... See full document

... lowering effect; however, the responses are widely ...enrolled patients in relation to age, OSA severity, sleepiness, and hypertensive status (including coexisting pharmacological antihypertensive ... See full document

... The trial was conducted at Yonsei University College of Medicine in Seoul, Korea, between August 2013 and July ...70 patients between 20 and 80 years old, who were scheduled for valvular heart surgery for ... See full document

... in patients older than 65 years compared with younger ...in patients with moderate to severe renal impairment and in patients with abnormal hepatic function, defined as one or more of the following: ... See full document

... Participants’ demographic and physical activity data before the study, are presented in Table1. Most participants are in their early twenties and they had at least a high school diploma. About 20% of the participants had ... See full document