[Comment on article: “Sleep disturbances are associated with frailty in older adults”]

Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc. 2019 Jul 31;57(2):64.
[Article in Spanish]

Abstract

The topic on sleep difficulties and its association with fraility in older adults is relevant, two issues are noted about what was published in the Revista Médica del IMSS: the research design for the association study and the sample calculation.

El tema sobre dificultades del sueño y su asociación con la fragilidad en adultos mayores es relevante, se apuntan dos cuestiones sobre lo publicado en la Revista Médica del IMSS: el diseño de investigación para el estudio de asociación y el cálculo de muestra.

Keywords: Frail Elderly; Sleep Wake Disorders; Mexico; Cross-Sectional Studies.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Frail Elderly
  • Frailty*
  • Humans
  • Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders*
  • Sleep Wake Disorders*