Journal of Sleep Disorders: Treatment and CareISSN: 2325-9639

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Xiaoping Lin Author

xiaoping.lin@monash.edu

Subjects of specialization
mental health, Health service development, Dementia

Affiliation
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, National Ageing Research Institute, Australia

Biography

Dr Xiaoping Lin is a researcher passionate about providing optimal care to older Australians and their families. She is a Research Fellow at the Clinical Outcomes data Reporting and Research Program (CORRP) (Formerly Registry Science and Research), Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. She has more than ten years’ research experience and has expertise in quantitative and qualitative research methods. 

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Subjective and Objective Sleep Measures in Older People with a History of Falls

Author(s):

Frances A Batchelor, Susan B Williams, Briony Dow, Xiaoping Lin, Vanessa Wilkinson, Karen Borschmann, Melissa A Russell, Kate E Crowley, Keith D Hill, and David J Berlowitz

Subjective and Objective Sleep Measures in Older People with a History of Falls

Study background: Falls are common in older people, with approximately 40% of those aged 80 and over falling each year. Sleep difficulties in older people have been recognized as a risk factor for falls. Most clinical and research information on sleep in older people, particularly in older fallers has been self-reported. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to describe the level and type of sleep problems in community-dwelling older people who have a history of falls, and ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9639.1000128

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