Sleep disturbance, symptoms, psychological distress, and health-related quality of life in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Journal: European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
Year: 2014

Sleep disturbance is a significant finding in PAH. Increasing levels of sleep disturbance are associated with worse PAH symptoms, psychological states, and health-related quality of life. Interventions that decrease sleep disturbances may improve symptoms and HRQOL.