Prevalence of sleep disturbances and their effects on quality of life in adults with untreated pituitary tumor and meningioma

Purpose To explore the prevalence of sleep disturbances and their effects on quality of life in adults with pituitary tumor or meningioma. Methods This prospective study included 33 and 44 patients with pituitary tumor and meningioma, respectively. All participants completed a series of valid questi...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of neuro-oncology 2021-09, Vol.154 (2), p.179-186
Hauptverfasser: Lin, Mei-Ru, Chen, Pin-Yuan, Wang, Huan-Chih, Lin, Pei-Ching, Lee, Hsin-Chien, Chiu, Hsiao-Yean
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To explore the prevalence of sleep disturbances and their effects on quality of life in adults with pituitary tumor or meningioma. Methods This prospective study included 33 and 44 patients with pituitary tumor and meningioma, respectively. All participants completed a series of valid questionnaires for assessing sleep and quality of life; all participants wore 3-day actigraph prior to related treatment. The actigraph-derived sleep parameters included total sleep time, sleep onset latency, wake after sleep onset, sleep efficiency, and dichotomy index (I 
ISSN:0167-594X
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DOI:10.1007/s11060-021-03811-w