Treatments for sleep disturbances in individuals with acquired brain injury: A systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To systematically review the evidence on the treatments of sleep disturbances in individuals with acquired brain injury.

Data sources

PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and PsycINFO were searched from inception to January 2021.

Review method

Eligibility criteria were (1) participants with mild to severe acquired brain injury from traumatic brain injury and stroke (⩾three months post-injury), (2) individuals aged 16 years and older, (3) participants with self-reported sleep disturbances, (4) controlled group studies and single case (experimental) studies, and (5) interventions aimed at treatment of sleep disturbances. Two researchers independently identified relevant studies and assessed their study quality using the revised Cochrane assessment of bias tool (RoB

SUBMITTER: Pilon L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8524684 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature