The Sleep Quality of Intensive Care Unit Patients on Noninvasive Ventilation Depends Not Only on Non-invasive ventilation- and ICU-related Factors, but Also on Numerous Other Factors

Abstract

that the current medication during hospitalization is also included in the analysis.In summary, sleep quality in ICU patients with NIV may depend on numerous exogenous and endogenous factors that need to be included in the assessment before concluding that sleep quality in these patients depends mainly on factors related to NIV or the ICU environment.