Sleep problems after traumatic brain injury (TBI) affect anywhere between 30%-70%
of survivors. Moreover, sleep problems can have a tremendous effect on physical health,
the ability to think, and emotional well-being. The purpose of this fact sheet is
to provide people living with TBI a quick reference about common sleep problems and
things you can do at home to manage these problems and help improve your sleep.
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Publication history
Published online: September 10, 2021
Accepted:
May 12,
2021
Received:
May 11,
2021
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