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PREVALENCE OF SLEEP DISTURBANCES AMONG THE ELDERLY

    1 Author(s):  GRACE MARIA JOHNY

Vol -  10, Issue- 3 ,         Page(s) : 73 - 79  (2019 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/CASIRJ

Abstract

According to the present situation, Indian Old age population is as of now the second biggest on the planet. The developing pattern calls for coordinated endeavors to advance the soundness of the old, who thusly can contribute essentially to the nation's improvement. As the age advances towards feebleness, individuals experience various psycho-physiological issues; frequently these issues make rest unsettling influences among the older.

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